At first, Immortal Lord Du Xuan did not think much of it.
After all, the Kanli Chi-Shou Jade was his Dao-Seeking Immortal Method. The Radiance it unleashed was bound to his very life—how could it possibly harm him, its master?
Yet his expression soon changed.
For when he directed his Divine Thought, intending to seize control of the Yin-Yang light rushing toward him, the sensation returned by his Divine Thought was like a stone sinking into the sea.
What is this!?
In an instant, Immortal Lord Du Xuan's pupils constricted sharply.
Though common sense told him that the Yin-Yang light he had unleashed could not possibly harm him, his instincts still drove him to retreat at the critical moment.
At the same time, he brought forth a magic treasure from his sleeve.
It was an unadorned stone carved into a seal, called the Du Xuan Stone. It was something he had obtained through a fortuitous encounter, and the source of his current honorific title.
The Du Xuan Stone rose into the air, flowing with brilliant light. In the blink of an eye, its radiance intertwined and formed the figure of Immortal Lord Du Xuan, standing before him and forcefully blocking the oncoming Yin-Yang light. It held for a full three breaths before the stone shattered and its light went out.
Taking advantage of that chance, Immortal Lord Du Xuan had already fled.
His expression was incomparably grim, with a trace of relief at surviving the calamity concealed beneath it. Had he reacted a moment slower, he might have been killed by his own attack!
But how could this be?
Why had the Yin-Yang light he himself unleashed ended up harming him instead? What trick had this little fiend of Immortal Pivot used?
With that thought, he looked toward Lu Yang