Faced with a breath of Time Turbulence that would have left an ordinary Nine-Revolution Immortal King helpless, Fang Chen's expression grew grave. He poured his power into the Floating Immortal Sword.
"Sword Shatters Xinghe!"
With a low shout, he did not unleash the full sword strike of Return to the Ruins, which touched upon a transcendent realm. Instead, he combined its essence with the devouring nature of the Darkness Devouring God Domain and swept the Floating Immortal Sword lightly forward.
Space did not shatter where the sword tip passed. A singularity formed instead, collapsing inward as though it could swallow everything.
The surging breath of Flowing Time struck that tiny point, and its leading edge suddenly twisted and collapsed inward, as if swallowed by an invisible black hole.
The violent Time Turbulence within the breath was forcibly drawn together and annihilated at that point. Though the singularity could not devour the entire breath, it opened a brief gap along its path.
Fang Chen flashed through the gap he had created, racing against the Counterflow. In an instant, he crossed the breath's most violent region and closed in on the dragon skeleton's skull.
"Sever!"
The Floating Immortal Sword blazed. A sword beam of gray Sword Qi, honed to its utmost limit, slashed straight at the densest cluster of ghostly blue fire in the dragon skeleton's eye socket. That was the core of its remaining consciousness and power.
The dragon skeleton clearly had not expected Fang Chen to break through its breath so easily. In shock and fury, it slammed down a massive bone claw trailing howling Time Turbulence. At the same time, it jerked its skull aside to dodge.
Clang!
The Floating Immortal Sword struck the bone claw with a metallic crash. Time Turbulence and Final Sword Intent corroded and wore