Under the pull of Fang Chen's will, the Light Origin Law merged deeply with his Return to Ruin Sword Intent for the first time, without the slightest restraint.
The Floating Immortal Sword seemed to sense its master's will. Its blade hummed with wild excitement, and wisps of pure white light began to flow across its Dark Gold surface.
The gray Return to Ruin Sword Intent and the blazing white Light Origin seemed like opposing powers. Yet under Fang Chen's extraordinary control, they began to fuse in a miracle.
Within the gray gloom, the first light of dawn was born.
Within the final realm, a blazing new life took shape.
A strange Sword Intent rose from Fang Chen, deeper and more overbearing than before, as though it held both the destruction of Return to the Ruins and the life of light.
"Break."
Fang Chen gripped his sword with both hands and poured every last trace of his newly fused Return to Ruin Sword Intent into the Floating Immortal Sword. He slashed fiercely at the frozen, unfeeling domain before him.
This time, it was no mere sword wave.
It was a heaven-shaking arc of sword light, condensed to the extreme and woven from gray and white.
Wherever it passed, the Unfeeling Great Dao laws that froze all things seemed to meet their nemesis.
Light drove out the cold, bringing warmth and motion.
Return to the Ruins broke apart what had been frozen, restoring flow and change.
Riiip!
A grating sound of rupture rang out.
The Unfeeling Domain, which the Unfeeling Immortal Emperor took such pride in and which could easily trap and kill a three-turn Immortal Emperor, split before the gray-white sword arc like butter beneath a red-hot blade. A vast gash was torn through it, too deep to mend easily.
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