Section 54: Remelting the Drunken Snow Blade

Academy Master Mansa was, after all, several hundred years older than Master Yu Ya and Flying Sun Fairy. Rich in experience and broad of vision, she had spotted something unusual about the Drunken Snow Blade. Her words immediately piqued everyone's curiosity.

"Above a Tribulation Demon, there is another realm? What exactly is it?"

"Primordial demon creatures," Academy Master Mansa answered. "Primordial means they were born before Heaven and Earth, older even than the world of Star Continent itself. They stand above the Heavenly Dao of Star Abyss. All things born within Star Continent are acquired beings, and thus constrained by the Great Dao. The most typical example is the Demon Tribulation."

"The higher a demon creature's cultivation, the heavier its Demon Tribulation. But once it advances into a primordial demon creature, it is equivalent to standing above Heaven and Earth. It is no longer constrained by the Great Dao, and there will be no more Demon Tribulations."

At this point, Academy Master Mansa pointed at the broken Drunken Snow Blade. "Look carefully at the blade. Wisps of nearly imperceptible black qi are curling around it. Dark-element essence is constantly pouring into the blade, corroding this weapon.

By all reason, this should be impossible. A primordial Demon Beast must have acted, standing above Heaven and Earth. Its attack's effects surpassed the laws and principles of this world, which is why remnants still remain even now."

"So that's how it is." Everyone suddenly understood.

"Who would have thought Dark Shadow was actually a primordial Demon Beast! Good thing we escaped in time." Chu Yun clicked his tongue. Thinking back on it, he felt all the more fortunate.

Primordial demon creatures possessed a kind of unreasonable battle power, unrestricted by Heaven and Earth. Unlike acquired Tribulation Demons, they were not bound by Demon