"Though this kid's cultivation is mediocre, his attainment in the Dao of the Sword is truly extraordinary." Deep within the void, Kuishi Immortal stroked his chin. At the same time, he cast a meaningful glance toward another patch of void.
Tens of thousands of miles away from Kuishi Immortal, a middle-aged man in brocaded robes—none other than Celestial Haofang—wore a gloomy expression, let out a soft cold hum, and turned to leave.
Kuishi Immortal laughed heartily and likewise turned around, vanishing into the void. Meanwhile, Lotus Avatar and the others had not the slightest inkling that while they were fighting, two Celestial-tier powerpowers had been watching the battle and had already reached a new tacit understanding regarding the guarding of the guarding mountain sword.
Having defeated his opponent, Lotus Avatar settled Xiao Yu and the other subordinates on the periphery before personally heading to the area where the guarding mountain sword was located.
Upon drawing near, Lotus Avatar did not see the form of the sword itself, only a gigantic mountain standing within the void, its peak piercing straight into the firmament and its base spreading downward. Yet sword intent emanated from it from time to time.
Around this colossal peak sat over a dozen people cross-legged in the void. The two leaders were a thin old man with a beard and hair as white as snow, and a plump, alluring middle-aged woman. The remaining eleven possessed varying levels of cultivation, all lingering at the Mysterious Immortal realm.
The closer one came to this mountain body, the more a grand and imposing sword intent, as solid and dense as the mountain itself, rushed against the face. Yet within this grand sword intent, it seemed somewhat unstable, and these people were doing their utmost to maintain the equilibrium of the sword