Today's third update: Chapter 3583! 3/4!
The roar of the Unbalanced Tide was already close at hand. The edge of destruction was clearly visible, dyeing the starry sky in chaotic, resplendent colors.
Aside from Xu Kun and the sixteen people at his side, the remaining nine thousand-plus young men of the Huang Clan had all completed their final formations. Each stood upon star fragments large or small, like a densely packed fleet of skiffs about to leave harbor.
"Before we part, I have one final gift for you all."
Xu Kun's voice suddenly became solemn and grave.
He slowly raised his right hand. Light gathered above his palm, and the phantom image of half the Book of Man: Book of Life and Death emerged. It no longer bore its previous terrifying form that reaped lives; instead, it radiated a warm and vast glow of the soul.
Within it was concentrated the immense essence of soul power harvested from the more than four thousand Ghost Clan powerhouses he had previously annihilated, then painstakingly refined and purified.
As his right hand held up the glowing sphere of the Book of Life and Death, he extended two fingers of his left hand like a sword and lightly tapped the Myriad Wild Cauldron floating beside him.
"Clang—!"
The majestic, ancient ring of the cauldron reverberated through the stars, creating a wondrous resonance with the radiance of the Book of Life and Death.
Then, beneath countless watching eyes, that incomparably pure sphere of soul power abruptly divided into thousands of tiny yet solid streams of light. Like sentient meteors, guided precisely by the Myriad Wild Cauldron, they cut through the increasingly chaotic space and flew unerringly into the hands of every Huang Clan member about to depart.
"This is...?"
A Li instinctively reached out