Just as it came within less than three inches of Su Shi'er's brow.
Su Shi'er lowered his eyelids, then suddenly opened them.
A wisp of intangible Sword Intent flashed through his eyes.
"Not good!"
The Devil Body's pupils abruptly contracted.
Alarm bells rang wildly in his heart.
Almost instinctively, he tried to pull back.
But at such close range, it was already enough for Su Shi'er.
"Silent Sword Viewing!"
His deep voice rang out.
Su Shi'er formed a sword with two fingers, and the Innate Five Swords simultaneously halted at five positions around the Devil Body.
The Sword Intent of the five swords converged through the air, gathering at Su Shi'er's fingertips.
"Boundless!"
This was not a complete sword move, merely a wisp of Boundless Sword Intent forcibly drawn forth by Su Shi'er.
At the same time, the nine white jade pillars surrounding the Immortal Pool of Returning to True blazed with light.
Silver pool water surged into the sky, illuminating the connection between the Original Heart and the devil body—a connection impossible to discern with the naked eye.
The intangible Sword Intent swept along the silver light.
This strike.
Did not slash at the Devil Body's physical body, nor did it strike at his divine soul.
The Sword Intent pointed directly at the devilish aura between the Original Heart in his chest and the devil body, an aura that had long since become entangled and solidified over countless years.
Where that wisp of Boundless Sword Intent passed.
Countless strands of devilish aura were wiped away all at once, as though by an invisible hand.
"Thump!"
The Original Heart gave a heavy beat.
Then it burst directly out from the Devil Body's chest.
"No!"
The Devil Body's eyes bulged wide.
An unwilling roar burst from his mouth.
Without the Original