In the Divine Court's banquet hall, the Emperor's Sword Master sensed that the Emperor's Sword Array had been broken. He reached out and pressed a hand against the ancient sword before him.
The Divine Court Master sensed it as well. Looking at the youthful Emperor's Sword Master below, he asked, "What is it?"
"A small matter has arisen."
A strange light flashed through the Emperor's Sword Master's eyes. He lightly flicked the hand stroking his sword, and at once, an incomparably sharp sword light tore through the air, shooting toward the lower realm.
That shocking sword crossed endless time and space, speeding toward the great world below.
On the wilderness, Ning Chen and Bai Wangyu had just prepared to move on when their expressions suddenly changed.
High above, a massive spatial rift appeared from nowhere. From within it, a terrifying Sword Qi cleaved through time and space, speeding toward them.
Bai Wangyu's expression changed at the sight. This was Emperor's Sword Qi!
Beside him, Ning Chen too sensed the terror of that Sword Qi. He focused completely as the Immortal Severance Sword manifested.
The immortal sword emerged once more, its vicious might filling the air. With one slash, it shattered the void and met the incoming attack.
Boom!
The Emperor's Sword and the Immortal Severance Sword—two terrifying sword intents collided. In an instant, heaven and earth shook. A thousand miles away, a hundred mountain peaks collapsed in response, shattered stones flying everywhere in a scene that stunned heaven and earth.
Below the great collision, the ground beneath Ning Chen rumbled and trembled. Cracks spread in every direction, crisscrossing one another.
Blood spilled from the corner of Ning Chen's lips beneath that horrifying strike. After only one exchange, he had already fallen into a disadvantage.
"Go!"
At his side, Bai Wangyu's