He slashed, his saber light black as ink, cleaving the sea of fire. Feng Tianya was driven back ten million miles, half her plumage scorched black, a saber wound across her chest deep enough to expose bone.
"I'll remember you." Feng Tianya gritted her teeth and fled in a streak of fire.
"Enough!"
Ao Guang, patriarch of the Heavenly Dragon clan, stepped out amid draconic might and raised the Dragon-Pattern Emperor-Suppressing Cauldron in his palm.
"Our clan and the Sky Swallowing Python clan both date back to primordial times. If the Pillar of Creation goes to you today, where will that leave our clan's honor?"
Su Changqing stood before the pillar of light, saber and sword held across his body.
"If you want the sword, stake your life first!"
Ao Guang roared in fury and brought the Dragon-Pattern Emperor-Suppressing Cauldron crashing down. Hundreds of millions of streams of dragon qi poured from its mouth like a cascading river of stars, shattering the void inch by inch. Su Changqing slashed into the dragon qi, his sword light tearing through the river of stars and striking the cauldron. Sparks exploded, and a crack split the Emperor-Suppressing Cauldron.
"One sword broke through two supreme treasures!" the experts of the myriad races cried out.
Ao Guang staggered back a thousand feet, his face deathly pale. Over half the Emperor-Suppressing Cauldron in his palm was webbed with cracks.
"Who exactly are you?!"
"The Thousand River Sword Lord's successor," Su Changqing said.
"Sooner or later, all these heavens will bear the name Thousand Rivers."
Deep within the chaos, death qi and fire lit up at once.
"What arrogance." The Nether Abyss Ancient Emperor stepped out.
"Flame Soul and I will join forces to test you."
The two ancient emperors attacked simultaneously. Death qi and flames intertwined