The Soul Blade he had waited so long for was finally in hand. For other Technique Grandmasters, reaching Lv.95 in a technique ability was actually the end of that ability—the skill level would transform into Lv.EX.
Su Xiao's Swordsmanship Grandmaster could continue improving because Origin Stone had raised the upper limit of all ability levels by Lv.10, bringing his Swordsmanship Grandmaster's maximum level to Lv.105.
The Soul Blade floated before Su Xiao. Whether by coincidence or fate, this translucent-blue Soul Blade closely resembled Dragon Slayer Flash. He gripped its middle with one hand, and an impact spread outward from him.
More than a dozen meters away, Morey, Moon Apostle, and Hao Mei had already grown wary. The Soul Blade's fluctuations were far too conspicuous. The three hid beside a Starhorn Elk, but Morey could not resist poking her head out to look. She was promptly struck on the forehead by a flying object.
The Soul Blade in Su Xiao's hand gradually melted into a semiliquid energy. It climbed along his right arm, passed over his right shoulder and chest, then sank into his heart, leaving vein-like markings along the way.
Boom~ boom!
Su Xiao's heart gave an especially forceful beat. The scene before him instantly shifted into darkness. He seemed to be falling through a dark liquid, yet in the next instant, he froze. A gravitational pull came from above, lifting him through the dark liquid until he broke through the black mist and faint light shone down from above.
The splashed black droplets evaporated. Su Xiao stood atop a pitch-black ocean. In the next instant, the black ocean turned into a sea of blood. Enemies he had slain in the past spread out from it as twisted resentment, surging toward him as if to swallow him whole.
With a