Seeing this, Hang Xie's eyes bulged wildly. "No, impossible..."
This was the Absolute Sword Emperor's voice. He abruptly turned to look at Sword Shatter Mountain, and an incomparably familiar power came rushing at him.
Sword Shatter Mountain blazed with light, clearly having been triggered.
"Why is this happening? I clearly cut off that little beast Sikong..."
As he spoke, the Absolute Sword Emperor instinctively looked toward Sikong Jing...
The latter had somehow already withdrawn the sword intent of the Five Swords inheritance. He stood calmly not far behind Yu Xianpo, looking as though it had nothing to do with him.
He was dumbfounded. Why had Sword Shatter Mountain erupted when Sikong Jing had not continued to trigger it?
"Absolute Sword Emperor, look at that little girl Sikong Jing brought..."
Suddenly, Hang Kui, the Second Hall Master, cried out, trembling as he pointed beneath Sword Shatter Mountain.
There stood a little girl with an innocent face, slim and graceful.
They were stunned...
When had this little girl arrived beneath Sword Shatter Mountain? And when had she left Sikong Jing's side?
The situation had changed too rapidly and become too perilous. No one had paid attention to a little girl who did not even possess true qi, alright? Even though Hang Xie and the others had initially found her strange, they had had no time to think further.
And now, with the little girl beneath Sword Shatter Mountain, did that seem to mean something?
Suddenly, the little girl's expression turned profound. In a solemn, distant woman's voice, she said, "Absolute Sword Emperor, long time no see."
Buzz...
The Absolute Sword Emperor's spirit shadow shook violently, as if it were struggling to break free from Hang Xie's body.
From Hang Xie's body, he extended an illusory hand of his spirit shadow, pointed at