Sword Immortals had always taken military merit seriously.
"Since neither of you has any objections, we'll handle it this way."
Jiang Ding nodded.
He looked toward True Phoenix Crimson Imperial Heaven, toward clusters upon clusters of Great Thousand Worlds.
Many mutated living beings within them were still howling in agony.
Their dharma bodies and souls were mutating, because the True Phoenix Primeval Record—the path they walked—had collapsed and, more than that, had been deliberately twisted.
Among these mutated living beings were Quasi-Emperors, Eight Calamity Supremes, and many other powerful figures.
These powerful figures were essential to Immortal Path Industry production. Without them, cultivators such as Golden Core and Nascent Soul Cultivators alone would likely be unable to effectively govern even a single Great Thousand World, let alone the vast territories between star domains. Those broad territories would have to be abandoned because they could not be governed.
Training new powerful figures required time—hundreds of thousands of years of it.
Therefore, these powerful cultivators of the myriad races had to be preserved. They would play an important role over the next several hundred thousand years and were temporarily irreplaceable.
Clang!
Jiang Ding drew his sword, and its cry spread in every direction.
The Great Dao of Law Annihilation rippled in response.
The Law Annihilation Spirit Lock was affected accordingly and began to undergo a specific transformation. It dispelled the source of these mutated beings' aberrations, temporarily corrected their paths, and allowed the True Phoenix path to continue existing.
The terrifying whispers that constantly filled heaven and earth gradually vanished, and the Heavenly Dao returned to stability.
"Impossible!"
"The Heavenly Dao..."
"Your Majesty, Your Majesty is gone..."
Countless powerful cultivators of the myriad races began to awaken. In an instant, they understood what had happened. They wept without end; many lost their