At the edge of the Lifeless Sword Sea, Xiong Shan groggily opened his eyes. Just as he was about to rise, he felt a sharp pain in his primordial spirit, as if countless fine needles had pierced through it.
Yet he soon discovered with delight that his Sword Dao cultivation had broken through a bottleneck that had bound him for many years, reaching the Golden Immortal realm!
Not only that, the Sword Dao marks lingering in his primordial spirit caused him immense pain, yet they were extraordinarily profound.
After only a slight moment of contemplation, he gained some insight.
For the sake of advancing his Sword Dao cultivation, Xiong Shan immediately abandoned the thought of erasing those Dao marks and would rather endure the stabbing pain in his primordial spirit.
"You're awake."
At that moment, a crisp female voice reached him. Xiong Shan immediately turned his head and saw Lu Yuqing looking down at him, her expression incomparably haughty and her aura razor-sharp!
"Thank you, Senior, for sparing my life!"
Although he had not fully figured out what had happened, Xiong Shan knew from the Sword Dao marks in his primordial spirit alone that his Sword Dao cultivation was simply not on the same level as Lu Yuqing's.
That phantom must have been the legendary Sword Intent True Form. This divine ability can only be used with Taiyi-level Sword Dao cultivation. Although the person before me is only at the Early True Immortal stage, I absolutely cannot truly treat her as a True Immortal cultivator!
Xiong Shan solemnly warned himself inwardly.
"I never expected that after the great calamity of that year, our sect would still have a legacy passed down to this day. Which of the Seven Sons is your family ancestor descended from?"
All of Lu Yuqing's weak