Golden radiance fell from the sky.
The azure-robed youth rested a hand on his sword hilt. Layer upon layer of golden radiance fell around him. Once, those lights had held countless variations and mysteries, enough to slaughter countless mighty cultivators. Now they were harmless, stripped of every edge and every variation, reduced to mere scenery.
The Myriad Laws True Immortal Heir's face darkened.
"Myriad Laws Heir,"
"wielding a sword through spells is a fine path."
Jiang Ding said coldly, "But how can you bring such clumsy swordsmanship before me? I could break this circus trick with my eyes closed, relying on instinct alone."
"It's utterly laughable!"
"Open those dog eyes of yours!"
"Let me show you what real swordsmanship is!"
Boom!
The Great Sun Immortal-Mortal Sword Soul blossomed and opened its black-and-white eyes.
The world plunged into absolute darkness.
In that darkness, the myriad Daos fell silent. Rules, causality, and fate were all suppressed for an instant. The world sank into the deepest night, and the immortal Dao fell into temporary eclipse.
Clang!
Within that world of absolute darkness, a terrifying, formless Law-Annihilation sword light, formed purely from the sword soul, slashed toward the Myriad Laws True Immortal Heir amid infinite variations.
The layers of variations along its path, the star tracks of Five Elements immortal arts protecting her body, and the layers of the Great Dao of Fate were all like bubbles in a dream. None could stop it!
It broke through!
Through one barrier, then another, then another!
The flying sword formed from the Great Sun Immortal-Mortal Sword Soul pierced barrier after barrier and struck toward the Myriad Laws True Immortal Heir's soul, bringing a chilling, tingling sense of danger.
That terrifying danger arrived right on time.
"A sword soul..."
The Myriad Laws True Immortal Heir narrowed her