Break Through Life and Death to See the Great Way; Nine-Turn Divine Art Forges the Future (Continued)

"Once you awaken your spiritual intellect, you can use this mark to prove the Dao and become an immortal."

From some unknown place in the void came a deafening voice. A Green Light shot into the giant tree.

In the blink of an eye, a hundred million years passed.

Throughout those endless years, the giant tree had awakened its spiritual intellect several times, only for the pressure of Heaven and Earth to wear it away. As time passed, it had been reduced to a massive Innate Spiritual Root.

However, the Heaven-Opening Mark had remained within the giant tree all this time.

"I never knew Sky-Piercing Jianmu had such a past."

After viewing the scene, Yun Xiao lowered her eyes. She stroked Sky-Piercing Jianmu with both hands. "Don't worry. Once I leave, I'll spread word of your merit in holding up the sky throughout the Primordial Wilderness."

As though it had understood Yun Xiao, Sky-Piercing Jianmu radiated brilliant light. In the next instant, the Heaven-Opening Mark on its trunk flew out on its own and sank into Yun Xiao's brow.

"Unite the Dao Qi of three thousand laws, sweep aside the gods, and shake the nine heavens!"

"If the Great Dao has no path, then I shall forge one with my strength!"

The familiar voice sounded in Yun Xiao's ears once more. A beam of light shot from her pupils, as if piercing back to the beginning of time to witness the Heaven-Opening Strike!

A chaotic world appeared in her eyes. Then a streak of azure axe-light traced an arc of profound mystery, sweeping away the clouds in the heavens and quelling the forces of earth, fire, wind, and water!

In the blink of an eye, five hundred years passed within the Time Flow Restriction.

On this day, Yun Xiao slowly