One Sword Slays Two Kings

Before the sword even emerged, its pressure blanketed the land!

With the domain spread by their twelve hundred Hair Gods, the Rain King and Fire King could defeat most Nascent Soul Cultivators.

Yet beneath the sword domain, they were utterly unable to withstand a single blow.

If they waited any longer, once the water-fire domain completely collapsed and the sword domain swept over them, the sword qi alone would swallow them whole.

"Fire!"

The Fire King's hair and beard stood on end as he roared.

His originally jet-black hair turned crimson in an instant, each strand twisting like a serpent. His face darkened red, and foot-long flames burst from his eyes.

In appearance, he closely resembled the Fire Virtue Star Lord of the mythic Heavenly Court.

That hair was, astonishingly, his natal magic treasure.

From the moment of his birth, he had been accompanied by an auspicious sign. His hair was crimson, naturally capable of containing heaven-and-earth strange flames; the more flames it devoured, the stronger it became. Combined with his exceptional comprehension, he was exceptionally suited to cultivating one of the Black Tortoise Heavenly Palace's supreme inheritances, the Fire Virtue Star Deity Scripture.

Thus, he had risen all the way to where he was now.

When he fought, often a single strand of hair flying out was enough to reduce swarms of enemies to ashes.

"Devour!"

The Fire King roared.

Whoosh~

Whoosh, whoosh...

Tens of thousands of fire-attributed long hairs transformed into fiery pythons, their sharp teeth dense and layered. With a single inhale, they howled as they drew in the sword qi filling the surroundings and swallowed it.

The fiery pythons' bellies swelled several times over. Having devoured the sword qi, they spat out streams of sharp, destructive spiritual light that they could not digest, shooting them toward