At the Boundless Sword Feast, the atmosphere congealed. The only two heavenly-grade divine weapons at the sword appraisal gathering appeared together, facing off for the first time.
Phoenix Cry and Listening to the Heavenly Palace left their sheaths. Rosy light blazed as two swords from the pinnacle of the mortal world clashed, cold gleams shooting in every direction, sword light surging like waves.
As the two supreme experts battled, the swords rang out in sharp peals. Their ceaseless clashes composed an exquisite, melodious sword song, note after note, note after note.
"Sword Eight, Emperor's Sword."
Knowing his opponent's capabilities, further probing was unnecessary. Mu Changge struck with his ultimate move from the outset. The Emperor's Sword emerged, filling the eye with dazzling gold. As the sword light descended, the void split apart in answer.
Lin Yuzhen swung her sword to block the attack. With a thunderous impact, the Emperor's Sword shattered, and the phoenix tore through the sky, slashing toward its foe.
"Sword Nine, Divine Domain."
Phoenix-shaped Sword Qi swept in. Mu Changge gave a soft shout, and sword intent spread from his body. The Divine Domain appeared, and the space within the hall collapsed for no reason at all.
Crisscrossing Sword Qi engulfed the Phoenix Sword. Endless sword intent continued onward, slashing toward the king before it.
Lin Yuzhen stepped forward and flashed away, dodging layer after layer of sword light. She immediately gathered her essence and strength. Phoenix Cry soared in brilliance, and one strike shattered the Divine Domain.
With a resounding tremor, the divine sword fell. Unable to withstand such overwhelming might, the Divine Domain collapsed and scattered.
"Phoenix Dance of Nine Heavens."
With injuries still upon her, unwilling to prolong the battle, Lin Yuzhen unleashed her utmost power. Lightning churned around her body as she swept