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Cheng Buzheng's true spirit incarnation was suddenly enveloped in an incomparably solid hazy golden radiance, flowing with profound Dao patterns.
The radiance condensed, as though clothing him in a majestic and sacred suit of golden armor.
Upon the armor, the intent of all evils retreating and Myriad Laws being Impenetrable faintly circulated.
This was the ultimate profundity of his innate divine ability, [Tribulation-Crossing Holy Light]—the manifestation of "Myriad Laws Impenetrable."
At the same time, brilliant light burst from the glabella of his true spirit incarnation.
A three-foot-long sword, entirely illusory and transparent yet emanating a sharp, profound fluctuation capable of severing consciousness and annihilating soul thoughts, condensed in an instant and hovered before him.
The sword body trembled lightly, releasing a faint clear ring. Its tip pointed directly at Xuanming Half Venerable, its fierce sword intent held in check rather than unleashed.
Yet it had already caused the dark-red illusory fire sweeping in from all around to retreat slightly.
This was an elevated application of [Soul-Massacring Sword], designed specifically to sever true spirit consciousness—a divine ability Cheng Buzheng had deduced in his early years.
A "surprise" prepared for extreme circumstances such as possession, inner demons, and battles of the soul.
For attack, he had the [Sword of Consciousness].
For defense, he had the [Myriad Laws Impenetrable] armor.
Though Cheng Buzheng had lost his conventional methods, relying on these two divine abilities, he still appeared to possess the strength to fight.
He even seemed to hold victory in his grasp.
However, was that truly the case?
"Kill!"
Cheng Buzheng hesitated no longer. His cold shout shook space!
The Sword of Consciousness hovering before him answered the call, transforming into a fierce sword light that was formless and incorporeal, yet faster than the limits of thought. Ignoring the distance