The sudden lightning that filled the sky was as if countless peerless experts were breaking through their realms and undergoing tribulations all at once.
The torrential rain seemed like the wrath of Heaven itself, intent on washing away the world's filth with a downpour.
Almost every cultivator looked toward the white tower that soared into the clouds—the Sword City's most prized Sword Tower.
The divine tower that had stood for millions of years.
It looked as if a Divine Sword from the heavens had cleaved it in two.
Rainwater poured into the white tower with a roar. Before long, this so-called divine tower would be submerged, swallowed, and soaked into a heap of ruins.
Even the old man outside the tower was stunned speechless, his face helpless and shocked as he stared at the more than one hundred prodigies blasted out of the tower.
No one knew what had happened inside the Sword Tower.
Except for the girl, whose face was filled with shock, confusion, and even bewilderment, as she stared blankly up at the sky.
Even now, the girl still did not know whether that sword had come from the heavens or from the young man she had suppressed beneath the abyss in the plaza.
The white-bearded old man trembled all over.
He muttered, "What a state of being unborn! Undying! Indestructible!"
"What a Questioning Heaven with a single sword. So this is what it means for my will to become Heaven's will!"
"Good lad, you really did give this old man a surprise!"
The drenched girl rushed over, but the old man grabbed her and flew a hundred zhang away.
Then came a deafening rumble! The white tower cleaved in two—the Sword City's divine tower—sent countless chunks of stone crashing down.
The prodigies beneath the tower fled amid