Lu Xueqi and Bi Yao (90)

Ye Lingxiao's words were calm, yet every word was like a sword, piercing Su Han's Dao Heart.

Purify all things that "exist."

Su Han felt his Star Radiance Sword Intent being dissolved by some invisible force. This was not simple suppression, but a restraint on a higher level—the restraint of one's very nature of existence. His Power of Stars originated from the vast heavens, a material energy that truly existed within the cosmos. Yet Ye Lingxiao's "Dustless" seemed to stand in opposition to "existence" itself, specifically dissolving all attributes of "being."

This was not a difference in cultivation. It was a fundamental difference in realm.

"Then you yourself are also something that 'exists.' How do you purify yourself?" Su Han suddenly asked, a flash of realization gleaming in his eyes.

Ye Lingxiao paused slightly, then smiled in appreciation. "A good question. That is why 'Dustless' is not truly 'nothingness.' It uses 'nothingness' as its means and 'existence' as its foundation. I myself am the sole 'existence' permitted within this purification domain."

At the instant he explained, Su Han caught that subtle change—when Ye Lingxiao's sword intent focused on explaining its own principles, that absolutely pure domain displayed the faintest, most fleeting trace of disharmony.

Now!

The spiritual power within Su Han's body surged madly. The Star Sealing Demon Seal on his chest abruptly erupted with a blinding radiance. This time, instead of suppressing the Demonic Seed, he actively drew out a thread of pure Demonic Energy and fused it into the star radiance.

"Hiss—!"

Silver-white star radiance and dark-purple Demonic Energy twisted around each other on the Green Edge Sword, forming a strange yet magnificent purple-silver halo. These two fundamentally conflicting powers reached a dangerous balance under Su Han's incomparably precise control.

The instant Ye Lingxiao's "Dustless" domain came into