Within the chaotic Spatial Fragment Flow.
Darkness was the dominant hue of all things. Up, down, and every direction had lost all meaning; only howling spatial blades and spatial storms raged aimlessly.
Yet in this silent place where no trace of life should have existed, Rao Yaoyao clutched her severed arm and gasped in great mouthfuls, her chest heaving rapidly, lingering fear still in her eyes.
"Thankfully..."
"I nearly fell for his trick!"
Shaking her head soundlessly, Rao Yaoyao was still tending to her condition, her Perception of everything outside blurred.
Earlier, Xu Xiaoshou had severed one of her arms, and the power of Yousi Sword and the Sword of Holy Judgment had blasted internal injuries into her.
She had initially thought she would endure her injuries for as long as she could.
The most crucial thing was to seize Xu Xiaoshou while he was gravely wounded by the backlash from shattering the Mountain-Sea Reliance and take him away directly.
Who would have thought that while she had thrown all caution to the winds and targeted Xu Xiaoshou directly—
Xu Xiaoshou himself had held no attachment to this world either. Controlling the Heavenly Secrets Divine Envoy, he had chosen to perish with her.
A self-destruction attack at the level of a demi-saint...
If not for the Life-Guarding Badge, trapped at such close range and unable to move, Rao Yaoyao felt she truly would have closed her eyes forever here.
The Life-Guarding Badge was an item bestowed by elders only upon geniuses of the Rao Clan. It would activate when one's life was threatened, shielding against all attacks below the realm of a low-stage Holy Emperor.
Since she began cultivating the sword and walked the Holy Spirit Continent, Rao Yaoyao had never been forced into such a state.
Today, she had