The woman atop the iron sword had disheveled hair and seemed to have long since lost all life. Even the iron sword behind her was mottled with rust, clearly corroded by time, like a mountain a thousand feet high and ten thousand cliffs steep.
The woman on the iron sword seemed already dead, yet when Tantai Xuechen called out those two words, her body visibly trembled ever so slightly.
"You finally came!" Sui Hanyu raised her head, looked at Tantai Xuechen before her, and spoke.
"Martial Aunt, back then Master sealed you in this place, yet you took the chance to hide My Dao Sacred Object away. So much time has passed. It is time to hand it over, isn't it?" Tantai Xuechen asked.
The sacred object Tantai Xuechen spoke of was naturally the World Extinction Demon Sword.
Sui Hanyu said nothing. She merely looked calmly at Tantai Xuechen without showing any reaction.
"I understand now! Where is my junior brother—or perhaps junior sister—now?" Tantai Xuechen took in Sui Hanyu's expression and quickly realized that Sui Hanyu had already accepted a disciple. The World Extinction Demon Sword had most likely been passed on to that person.
"Beyond the Three Realms, outside the Five Elements." After saying only this, Sui Hanyu ignored Tantai Xuechen again and silently lowered her head.
With Sui Hanyu's cultivation, even if she had been sealed here, her power remained immensely formidable. Tantai Xuechen could not possibly defeat her. "Beyond the Three Realms, outside the Five Elements? He isn't from this world?" Tantai Xuechen asked, but silence was the only reply she received.
"Since Martial Aunt refuses to speak, I will search for him myself." With that, Tantai Xuechen stretched out a snow-white hand, and a crimson ancient ship appeared in her palm.
Whoosh!
Tantai Xuechen landed