Outside the Cosmic Immortal Palace.
A human figure slowly emerged.
He wore a gray robe. He was tall, broad-shouldered, and, astonishingly, strand after strand of Sword Qi seemed to have gathered across his head of hair.
The Sword Qi was dazzling and multicolored, transforming into endless hues.
Within those hues, it seemed to contain a world of its own.
An indescribable Dao Rhyme enveloped the Universe Star, causing the Qiu Long Dragon Lord that Fang Xi kept in the pool to shrink its head.
"So it was Fellow Daoist Thousand Swords..."
A flash of light.
Fang Xi appeared before Old Man Thousand Swords.
He gazed at this Array Master who might be at the peak of the eleventh rank, and who was also a Sword Dao Lord, then smiled.
Old Man Thousand Swords naturally had no idea that this unfamiliar Dao Venerable before him had once comprehended the sword stele in his Daoist arena.
Now, as he stared at Fang Xi, he could not help asking in a solemn voice, "You're actually a fellow Daoist. May I ask your name?"
"You may call me the 'Cosmic Dao Venerable'..."
Fang Xi replied with a faint smile.
"What does 'cosmic' mean?"
Old Man Thousand Swords suddenly asked.
"Cosmos means Heaven and Earth!" Fang Xi answered again.
"That's quite an imposing claim..."
Even Old Man Thousand Swords was shaken by Fang Xi's audacity.
Even he, after reaching the Dao Venerable realm, had come to understand that human strength had its limits. He wished to borrow the power of every genius in the True Immortal Realm to perfect One Sword Creates Heaven and Earth.
But did this 'Cosmic Dao Venerable's' Dao not intend to encompass all the Myriad Daos of the Heavens?
"Very well... Where did Fellow Daoist come from? I seem never to