This was a do-or-die gamble. If the Avici Sword could devour the Tianqi Emperor Sword, it would naturally rise to another level and grow even stronger. But if anything went wrong, not only would the devouring fail, it would also be surrounded and attacked.
If the awakening of the third Dao Artifact had originally left Ye Xiwen anxious, then the Emperor Corpse's transformation had now made him feel as though flames were burning his eyebrows. Dao Artifacts were powerful, but against a supreme emperor, they would likely still fall short.
Every second felt like a year to Ye Xiwen. He watched as the Avici Sword gradually engulfed the Tianqi Emperor Sword with its sea of blood, while the young man atop that scroll had already gone mad, his face twisted with ferocity as he tried to blast the Avici Sword away.
"Attack! That human over there is its current master! Kill him! Kill him!" the Tianqi Emperor Sword suddenly roared when it spotted Ye Xiwen below, who had not left.
The young man on the scroll reacted almost instantly, pouncing toward Ye Xiwen as boundless Dao Might swept down.
"Damn it!"
The moment Ye Xiwen saw the young man charging down, he felt that terrifying power. Even the heavens were collapsing beneath it.
Boom! A supreme strike exploded beneath Ye Xiwen's feet, blasting a huge hole into the ground. Everything within a thousand miles collapsed at once, even affecting the grand formation the Celestials had laid out.
He was not even trying to capture Ye Xiwen alive. He wanted to kill him in one fell swoop.
Ye Xiwen was linked to the Avici Sword by mind and spirit. Though he was still far from having subdued it, if he were killed, it would indeed be enough to heavily injure the