The lightning tribulation dark clouds in the starry sky dispersed.
In the dim starry sky without a shred of light, glittering stars began to appear one by one. Shattered Space, broken order, and even the broken Rules of Heaven and Earth began to recover.
"A sword son of an immortal sect from the upper realm..."
Jiang Ding murmured.
He lowered his head and looked at his body.
His body was covered in white ash, without a trace of blood. It was utterly shriveled. In many places, flesh and skin had been burned away completely, exposing bone. Even the bones were ghastly white and dry as firewood, not much different from the red-hot charcoal burning in a stove. Very little life substance remained within them.
This was the price of burning essence blood and flesh.
Jiang Ding's body appeared intact, but in truth, it was like kindling within a furnace. Less than one-tenth of its vitality remained. If he delayed for another ten breaths, his entire body and soul would be reduced to ashes!
"Nothing more than an imprint within a lightning tribulation... Ha!"
"Hahahaha!"
Jiang Ding suddenly smiled.
He felt no crushing frustration or sorrow. His heart brimmed with delight, and he revealed a pure smile. "But an opponent like this is simply too good!"
"I saw hope of becoming immortal!"
"After killing Heavenly Sword Son Xuan, even the one-in-ten-thousand chance of becoming immortal will surely appear before me... The so-called Great Dao to Becoming Immortal is no longer empty illusion, no longer a mere slogan. A thread of light has truly appeared."
"If Xi Yuan were revived, if the Successive Generations of Great Sun Sword Masters were revived, they would probably be so jealous their walls would split apart, wouldn't they?"
"...Hahaha, it can't be helped. A kind and