This time, he did not swing out Sword Qi again. Instead, he became one with the sword.
He transformed into a gray sword rainbow that pierced through heaven and earth, shooting toward the Divine Sect Phantom.
This sword gathered all his strength and will.
It was fast to the extreme, and powerful to the extreme.
The Divine Sect Phantom let out one final, utterly unwilling roar.
He mobilized every remnant of law power within his body.
Before him, it took the form of an incomparably thick divine shield of laws.
However, it was useless.
Before absolute power, all defenses were futile.
"Crack!"
A crisp sound rang out, like glass shattering.
The divine shield of laws instantly developed countless cracks the moment it touched the gray sword rainbow.
The next second, it exploded with a boom, and the gray sword rainbow continued forward, unstoppable.
It pierced straight through, directly boring through the Divine Sect Phantom's brow.
"Ugh..."
The Divine Sect Phantom's movements came to an abrupt halt.
He lowered his head and stared at the enormous hole in his chest, his eyes filled with disbelief.
Then his entire body began to crumble inch by inch like a sand sculpture, transforming into a sky full of specks of light.
In the end, only a resentful sigh remained, echoing through this dead-silent space.
"I... did not lose unjustly..."
As the voice faded, the Divine Sect Phantom was utterly annihilated in both body and soul.
Inside the tower, silence returned.
Yang Lingtian stood with his sword in hand, his robes billowing and his hair flying, resembling an undefeated War God.
Outside the tower, at the very instant the Divine Sect Phantom shattered,
at the summit of the Ascension Tower,
the area representing the Tenth Floor, after lying dormant for a full hundred thousand years,