The moment Undying Daoist finished speaking, a jade book appeared in his hand. The book had black and white pages, its entire body like glazed crystal. The instant it appeared, a terrifying aura of creation poured directly into Bai Yu's body.
The runes on the jade book flickered incessantly. Bai Yu's gods-and-devils body and the Dragon Elephant Zen Sutra activated at once, but that power was far too immense. Only by pushing his divine body and secret art to their limits did Bai Yu barely manage to stabilize the energy.
By then, beads of blood had already been forced out across his flesh.
"Such terrifying power of creation!"
Feeling the boundless power within him, Bai Yu could not help drawing a sharp breath. Compared to this imperial weapon, his own strength was not worth mentioning at all.
Was this Undying Daoist's foundation?
"The ancient sages were truly terrifying..."
Bai Yu sighed as he looked at Undying Daoist's remnant soul.
"Next, you need only use the power of creation to hold the formation for this old man. Remember: at the end of extreme yin lies extreme yang, and after extreme yang comes extreme yin. It is like a circle. Once you sense that extreme deathly aura within the power of creation, the Ninefold Life-and-Death Scripture will have reached the introductory stage."
Undying Daoist transmitted his guidance to him.
This was not a battle Bai Yu could take part in. Thus, what Undying Daoist asked of him was to use himself to help suppress the imperial weapon's power, maintaining a balance so it could temporarily unleash its greatest current might!
"Ahhh, bastard!"
"Who are you trying to scare?!"
"Even if you are him, you are now nothing more than a lone wandering ghost. Why would I, this Emperor, fear you?!"
Seeing Undying