The sword-light he had transformed into nearly reached the speed of light, darting madly through the river as it launched ceaseless attacks at Li Qing's Present Body incarnation.
Unfortunately, as long as he remained within this river, Li Qing's Present Body incarnation could move at will.
No matter how fast his sword-light was, it could not sever this movement that was almost on the level of spacetime.
The final outcome was bound to be the Radiant Emperor exhausting all his power.
Having realized the inevitable outcome, the Radiant Emperor's incarnation immediately made its decision.
In the next instant, the light-sword formed by his incarnation suddenly contracted.
Its internal logic collapsed wildly, and in what seemed like an instant, billions upon billions of rays of light bloomed through the void.
Realizing that continued expenditure was meaningless, the Radiant Emperor decisively chose to self-destruct.
His self-destruction was not merely the detonation of his own power.
It also directly resonated with the Radiant Emperor's conceptual logic in the surroundings, indirectly triggering the power of conceptual logic.
Endless light resonated with the surroundings. In an instant, an area spanning ten thousand li in every direction was engulfed.
All of this had been anticipated by Li Qing's Present Body incarnation.
Almost at the instant before the Radiant Emperor self-destructed, the logic of Li Qing's Present Body incarnation had already changed.
Civilization Logic transformed into Heavenly Dao Reincarnation, tearing open a rift behind him almost instantly.
He expended all his power, pushing the might of Heavenly Dao Reincarnation to an effect on the level of conceptual logic. Though it could only last for five breaths, it forcibly tore open a passage through the Radiant Emperor's conceptual logic resonance range.
With a single step backward, he vanished into the rift.
Endless radiance swept across the spot where