Chongming Blade!
A crisp crack rang out as nine thin blades, seemingly carved from pale-red gemstones, shot from the weapon's shaft. The incredibly complex secret patterns on them began to connect, forming a crystal blade that radiated a clear, milky-white glow.
Then an inexplicable force descended. Almost instinctively, Jiang Yao infused it with his insights into the Origin Law of Fire, transforming them into a solid, crystal-like red light that seemed plated onto the crystal blade's surface. It flowed silently across the dazzling white radiance.
The surroundings were merely warm, yet the mingled red and white light made anyone who saw it feel an inexplicable heat rising from within.
The crystal blade hovered before Jiang Yao. An intent that seemed capable of burning through the Void emanated from it, making the surrounding space tremble faintly.
With a whoosh, the crystal blade turned into a streak of red-and-white light and shot forward. A golden flame trailed behind it, spreading out like a fire dragon.
This was his first time using the Sui Divine Weapon, yet he wielded its first form, Chongming Blade, with remarkable ease.
Jiang Yao's expression turned serious. "Gather!"
Another succession of thin blades shot from the weapon's shaft. At Jiang Yao's urging, the seventy-two blades gave off shimmering threads. Their Law Secret Patterns joined together, gradually building a jade disc made entirely of red light, its outer surface engraved with archaic designs and shaped like a blade.
But with a bang, the connected Law Secret Patterns retreated into their separate crystal-like blades. The unfinished red jade blade instantly fell apart.
"The gap between the first and second forms is really that enormous?!"
Jiang Yao had found the first form, Chongming Blade, effortless to use, so he'd wanted to see how many forms he could manage. He hadn't expected