Wills clashed.
A tide of light surged and churned, forming five great stars behind An Jing. Two rivers—the 'Yang' of the past and the 'Yin' of the future—interwove and pierced through the five stars. With Taibai at their core, they formed an enormous []-shaped totem.
The totem revolved. With every turn, it utterly pulverized a portion of the matter from An Jing Grotto-Heaven, releasing energy through total mass-energy conversion. That ultimate radiance instead threw An Jing's figure into pitch-black relief, leaving only two points of blood-red in his eyes as he stared ahead.
Opposite him, Grand Preceptor Hong's body too lit up with countless flecks of boundless violet-blue radiance.
Those motes of light vaguely formed mountains, rivers, cities, Earth Veins, and gorges. Amid their hazy outlines, one could see the entire territory of Da Chen. The innumerable, almost infinite, densely packed points of light flowed and swirled without cease—they were every living being dwelling upon this land.
The moment this violet-blue [Map of the World and Heavens] lit up, it eclipsed the celestial phenomena summoned by the Heavenly Fate of both An Jing and Xuan Mingyu, forcibly claiming half the sky. An Jing occupied most of the remainder, while the phenomenon evoked by Xuan Mingyu was reduced to only a sliver.
Grand Preceptor Hong, who still held Emperor Wen's Throne, possessed strength far exceeding An Jing's current power, now that he had lost the Shenjing Grand Array's support.
Although An Jing could still continuously break down the surrounding matter into pure energy through the essence of [World-Destroyer], the great Supernatural Ability of the Seven Killings Tribulation that he had comprehended, turning it into pure light, then repeatedly recycle it with the Dao of Spirit and Taiyin-Taiyang Infinity—thus possessing a potentially infinite, inexhaustible power for a brief time—he was not, in