A blade of grass crossed the starry sky and slashed through the boundless void of the universe!
"Such swordsmanship!"
"Is the gap between us and our ancestors truly this vast...?"
Amid the bone-chilling killing intent, a Dao Child cried out, his voice thick with blood.
They had encountered opponents like this in the legacies they had inherited.
History held eight-step Dao Children of the Divine Dao Demon Race who could rival this opponent. Among the human rebels who defied the Human Emperor, there had been eight-step sword heirs like this one. None of the human sword heirs or human Supremes who dared rebel under the Human Emperor's rule had been weak.
They had inherited the full history their ancestors had lived through. Surely they should inherit their ancestors' glory in full as well!
Before they truly encountered a formidable enemy, every Dao Child of the Vermilion Bird Star Domain had thought the same.
They believed themselves rightful rulers of the endless starry sky, scions of the Immortal Dynasty who could strike in every direction, suppress pure-blooded dragons and phoenixes abroad and human rebels at home. They were invincible. History had long since proved it.
But had reality proved otherwise?!!
"Kill!"
"Kill! Kill! Kill!"
Every thought, every shred of grief and indignation, every spark of fury within the Dao Children of the Vermilion Bird Star Domain became a frenzied roar.
"Kill!"
The Vermilion Bird Dao Heir waved the Vermilion Bird battle banner, pouring all her violent power into the battle formation. The power and furious will of every Dao Child surged into it with hers.
Screee!
The Vermilion Bird formed by the battle array shrieked. Its vast, sky-spanning wings beat, whipping up imperishable flames that swept through the nine heavens.
Savage fire blazed in its phoenix eyes. The divine beast seemed