This was a world-shaking spectacle unfolding upon the Cloud Terrace!
The "roots" of the Present World were actually being shaken by a True Person.
The ever-born, ever-dying shifts in the celestial phenomena were like a besieged city. The desperate ruin of heaven collapsing and earth caving in occurred only within it.
Yet Li Yi's sword had already left its sheath, already struck his opponent's venerable body, in the instant before that desperate situation came to pass.
Because it was too fast, it looked as though both happened at once, as though the sword were traveling through such a hopeless realm.
Traveling thus far, it cleaved open the star cage!
At this moment, Jiang Wang, wreathed in circulating immortal light, stood beneath an enormous star cage splitting apart. The scattered Dao resonance nearly surged into words.
And from within that star cage extended a dazzling arm, gripping such a sword!
The sword lay across Li Yi. The sword stood against the final calamity!
"What... is that?"
Ji Qingnu, ever composed and tranquil, unconsciously leaned forward.
Inconceivable! Upon that arm, she saw the aura of the Heavenly Dao's eternity!
Could it be that Jiang Wang had not broken free of the Heavenly Dao?
Someone so brimming with emotion, so high-spirited, so filled with grand ambition—could he actually be a heavenly being?
Those recorded in the histories were all heartless. None had ever been like this.
Amid the speechless, shaken gazes of the crowd—
That eternally radiant golden hand gripping the sword pulled free of this body and leaped out of the cage!
A Jiang Wang with a Sun-Moon Heavenly Seal upon his brow, golden suns and snowy moons in his eyes, golden hair and a Golden Body. Lofty, indifferent, and dangerous.
The [Innate Eternal Golden Venerable], complete, was revealed to the human