Rumble! Long Xuantian stood atop a massive platform. Not far behind him, a cluster of enormous crystal pillars had suddenly appeared. The pillars looked oddly familiar. After only a moment's thought, I remembered them—the gigantic Deity-Sealing Platform behind the mountain, the one I'd seen when I first arrived at the Lesser Heavenly Court!
Everyone knew what the Deity-Sealing Platform was for. It was used to punish guilty gods. Beneath it lay Long Xuantian's heavenly prison. This was definitely not a place where one received a divine title!
Yet anyone capable of ascending the Deity-Sealing Platform was no ordinary figure. The fact that Long Xuantian had been driven to use this move was enough to show me how highly Xia Ruize now ranked in his eyes. Long Xuantian intended to suppress Xia Ruize!
And Xia Ruize wouldn't have dared face Long Xuantian head-on without any preparation. His Heavenly Dao Swordplay was precisely a sword technique meant to confront Long Xuantian directly. This sword represented the power to destroy the Heavenly Dao and the resolve to resist it. Thus, once unleashed, it charged forward without hesitation, determined to defeat Long Xuantian in a single strike!
"Dog emperor! I'll shatter your Heavenly Dao today!" Xia Ruize roared. Sword Qi surged from his black sword, and the shape of a colossal sword appeared upon it. Then he struck down at the sky, intending to destroy the emperor's Heavenly Pillar Platform!
Boom!
"Heh heh. 'When prosperity reaches its height, one must break the Heavenly Dao, lest the height of prosperity itself become a calamity'? Sounds nice, but it's nothing more than a reason for you traitors to rebel!" Long Xuantian sneered as he knocked aside Xia Ruize's furious sword. He moved closer to the Heavenly Pillar until his body was pressed against it. Stretching both