Golden Skyline

Long Xingyu's body flew backward under Black Tiger's impact. A deep palm print appeared on the armor over his chest, the plates around it covered in fine cracks. Blood spilled from the corner of his mouth, golden-red light bursting from his armor as his body slammed into the walls of Dragon Imperial Pass, collapsing a huge section of them.

The five ninth-rank elders attacked again.

Holy Sword Judgment!

Five brand-new adamantine greatswords condensed in their hands, their blades burning with golden holy fire. Within that holy fire were the twin powers of evil-breaking and judgment.

The five holy swords fell at the same time, five streaks of golden sword light slashing toward Situ Xuan from different directions.

The sword light moved with extreme speed, weaving through the air into an airtight net of blades that sealed off every direction around Situ Xuan—above, below, left, right, front, and back.

Situ Xuan's body spun within the sword net. Eight Extremes Heaven, Blade Rolling Cloud. His right leg became a massive blade, sweeping up from below and slashing into one of the net's nodes. Leg-blade and sword net collided, exploding into a burst of golden sparks.

The sword net trembled violently beneath his leg-blade, and a tiny crack appeared. His body passed through that crack, breaking out of the sword net's encirclement and appearing before one of the elders.

He raised his right hand. Fist of the North Star, Hokuto Repentance Fist.

His fist slammed into the elder's chest, and the force of the punch passed through the armor of the Adamantine Base, striking directly against his heart.

The elder's body suddenly stiffened. The golden light on his armor went out in an instant, and he plummeted from the sky, smashing into the snowy mountain and blasting a huge pit into the accumulated