Moon Lotus, Holy as Buddha, Ascending Qingyun Upon Gaining Power!

As for the name Yang Yuelian had helped him come up with...

Better not mention it. They were all dripping with poetic charm.

Something like [Moon Over the Bridge of Helplessness] was certainly catchy, but it felt somewhat too feminine, utterly at odds with the halberd's domineering appearance.

Yang Zhaoxing was out of ideas as well. Rubbing his forehead, he made up an excuse. "Worthy nephew, you should think of one yourself. Name it according to your own... intentions. That way, you'll find it more agreeable to wield in the future."

Meng Chuan nodded in reply. In truth, he had already been mulling it over in secret.

A moment later, his expression brightened.

Turn complexity into simplicity. Keep it straightforward.

He grasped at the air, and the great halberd once more gathered from black particles, hovering above his palm as it turned from illusion into substance.

Meng Chuan's gaze traveled over the great halberd. Wherever he looked, the corresponding part of its dusky-black body flashed with a limpid gleam, as though it were responding to him.

This was also one manifestation of using one's own blood to give a spirit form, of hearts and intentions being linked.

The divine weapon was answering his thoughts.

"Let's call it [Demon-Subduing]."

The moment his words fell, brilliant light flashed across the great halberd. The eagle feathers beneath its blade spread into cutting edges, pouring forth dense Killing Intent that shot skyward, shaking the surrounding grass and trees into withering soundlessly.

Clang—Demon-Subduing let out a piercing cry.

It seemed satisfied with its name as well.

A fourth-rank Zhenwu, added to the ranks of divine weapons.

It was the Demon-Subduing Divine Halberd!

Yang Zhaoxing nodded to himself, and Yang Yuelian also thought it was quite good.

At first hearing, the name did not seem especially