With everyone's help, the feeling that his body was about to burst eased considerably. Fang Chen looked up at the Floating Immortal Sword, which had pierced the space around the Red Stone, and said to everyone through their mental link, "Push the Floating Immortal Battle Array to the Ultimate Realm. I'm about to take you all on one hell of a ride!"
With that, Fang Chen controlled the Floating Immortal Battle Array Dharma Form, flew it beside the Floating Immortal Sword, and had it grip the sword with both hands.
At the same time, he controlled the Heaven Mending Goddess Manifestation and recalled the Black Stone.
Rumble!
The ground shook, then suddenly bulged upward. The crust cracked open, and magma shot into the sky. The Black Stone, which had fallen to the ground moments earlier, flew out from beneath the magma and soared skyward before returning to the Heaven Mending Goddess's hand.
The Heaven Mending Goddess stood motionless above the nine heavens, looking down upon the earth. Then she hurled the Black Stone down.
Rumble!
The Black Stone fell even faster than before. Space tore apart in its wake, turning to chaos. Like an iron plow furrowing a field, it left a long Space Rift across the sky before slamming into the hilt of the Floating Immortal Sword.
Clang!
Sparks flew with a deafening crash. The powerful shock wave unleashed when the Black Stone struck the Floating Immortal Sword made Fang Chen feel as though his head would split open. Everyone else grew dizzy and disoriented, and the Floating Immortal Battle Array nearly collapsed.
The force from the sword hilt sent the Black Stone tumbling back through the void before it fell to the ground.
Boom!
Magma splashed up like seawater, forming a colossal column in the air before raining