Sky-Rending Rift Spanned Central and Southern Regions, Shou Ascended to Immortality in One Step with Sword in Hand

"Brother Xiaoshou, Hidden Pain was only one final step away from becoming a separated sword... a blood sacrifice!"

A black rainbow pierced the sun. Cao Erzhu reined in his surging emotions and shouted with all his might in midair.

Hidden Pain!

Xu Xiaoshou naturally knew it was Hidden Pain that had arrived.

He also knew Cao Erzhu had actually completed it several days before him.

And using the Seal Stone to suppress Hidden Pain's sword spirit until now had been precisely to await this wave of blood sacrifice when the sword was handed over.

But...

"What blood should be used for the sacrifice?"

Xu Xiaoshou was not completely ignorant when it came to forging weapons.

But knowing only a little clearly was not enough for him to make the best judgment of Er Zhu's words at this moment.

Body blood, spiritual blood?

Or fingertip blood or palm blood from some other designated part?

There were many kinds of blood, and naturally many kinds of blood sacrifices. Xu Xiaoshou could not tell which was better or worse.

Cao Erzhu merely shook his head slightly.

"The sword will tell you."

Screech—

The sword had come!

Hidden Pain, which had shot against the heavens, split the sky, and drawn a black rainbow, raced about beyond the heavens for a while. Only after it had frolicked to its heart's content did it seem to remember its task.

The hilt turned.

The sword tip reversed.

Trailing blazing firelight, Hidden Pain swept down at terrifying speed from beneath the vault of heaven.

"Boom boom boom..."

Explosions rang incessantly through the void.

What stabbed toward him at that extreme speed seemed not to be a sword, but an enormous meteorite.

"Wait, why does this scene feel a little familiar?"

For an instant, Xu Xiaoshou was dazed, as