"Good, good, good! Since that's how it is, you can't blame me!"
The instant his words fell,
Ming Tianchen took a sudden stride forward.
Boom!
The surrounding void shattered inch by inch beneath his feet, spreading rapidly in every direction with him at its center.
At that moment, he drove the vast spiritual power of the great perfection of Divine Mansion to its utmost limit.
Ming Tianchen gripped the broken half of the Liang Emperor Sword with both hands and raised it high above his head.
Buzzz!!!
The Liang Emperor Sword let out a piercing, mournful cry.
Immediately afterward,
a towering imperial phantom rose behind Ming Tianchen, wearing the Twelve-Tassel Crown and an emperor's ceremonial robes!
The moment he appeared,
an immense imperial might that stood above all living beings and demanded their submission crushed countless surrounding asteroids into dust!
"Take this sword of mine!"
Ming Tianchen roared.
He viciously brought the broken sword down toward the stretch of starry sky where Li Xinge stood!
This was one of his trump cards.
It was the supreme art with which Great Liang's founding emperor had swept across the eight wildernesses!
Back then, Great Liang's founding emperor had unleashed this art with the intact Liang Emperor Sword and annihilated a great perfection of Divine Mansion cultivator outright.
That had firmly established his position as overlord of the south, giving rise to the Great Liang that later contended with Great Zhou.
The sword descended!
At that moment, the entire starry sky seemed to lose all its color.
Only a gray-white river of sword light, tens of thousands of miles long, remained!
Within that river churned six thousand years of an ancient empire's resentment over its destruction, mingled with the wails and defiance of countless living beings.
Wherever the Sword Qi passed, the starry