The whole arena erupted, but the Donghua Immortal Sect's camp was the most shaken.
Dongfang Tuo gaped. Song Qiuhu and the others could not stop praising Xu Yi, urging Dongfang Tuo again and again to bring such a peerless genius into the Donghua Immortal Sect.
Indeed, the immortal sects kept their gates as tightly as fortress walls. But in the face of a supreme genius like this, any wall deserved to be broken.
Amid the clamor, Nameless One's voice rose in Xu Yi's mind once more. "I never imagined it. Never. There are so many heroes beneath heaven. This young man surnamed Wang has actually woven the intent to kill into his sword intent, mastering a sword art so astonishing it defies belief."
"You stood against his mightiest strike, and the Thunder True Intent in your body has been nearly spent. I doubt you could withstand another. So be it. A great man knows when to yield and when to stand firm. Ask the young man surnamed Wang for that jade corpse. It is of the utmost importance."
"As for the Sage Fruit, I know of a few places where you can find one. I'll help you obtain it later. All you need to do is take that jade corpse into your hands, and this immense opportunity will be yours."
Xu Yi did not hurry to answer. He kept his mind guarded, letting no stray thought escape, lest the mysterious Nameless One read it.
In truth, though he had withstood that most powerful strike, he was far from unscathed.
The terrifying killing intent unleashed by Wang Yao's mighty sword strike had invaded his body, though the Thunder True Intent had completely dispelled it.
But the Thunder True Intent that had once filled every inch of him had nearly vanished. At