Ssshh!
The sound of Sword Qi tearing through the air came with a flash of red light, cleaving the Primordial Qi Immortal Venerable in two. Several of the Primordial Qi Immortal Venerable's co-conspirators were also annihilated by the Sword Qi. Jian Beitang's sword had truly split the heavens and sundered the earth, and even now, the Sword Qi still lingered in the air.
She had truly earned the title of Sword Saint. The strength she displayed by stepping forward at this moment left the tens of thousands of Ghost Immortals around her staring in stunned disbelief.
Jian Beitang was very satisfied as she looked at the sword river cleaving the space before her. She flourished her longsword, then returned it to its sheath with a clang. Turning around, she was just about to report that the mission was complete when—
As the sword river faded, the azure clouds around them suddenly began to roil. Before long, those seas of qi immediately condensed the figure of the Primordial Qi Immortal Venerable once more!
"Jie jie jie... I thought the Unbeatable Sword Saint Jian Beitang would be formidable, but it turns out she's no different from other sword cultivators—nothing but an ordinary talent. I took your sword head-on, and I didn't feel a thing. If I'd known this sooner, I would have led my forces to capture your Reincarnation Abyss long ago! Why wait until today?! Now, it's my turn to attack, isn't it?" The Primordial Qi Immortal Venerable gave a cold laugh, then instantly reached out toward Jian Beitang. In the next moment, Jian Beitang's entire body suddenly tightened, as if an invisible giant hand had seized her!
Jian Beitang's expression changed drastically, but she quickly moved a finger. With a boom, the air around her seemed to be shredded by