In an instant, a startling chill that seized the soul spread outward.
The chill crystallized, turning the entire stone chamber into a world of ice and snow.
Shen Miaoyin was indeed stronger, but the sword energy of the Wangshu Sword had yet to fully form. Azure light shuddered before Su Shi'er, and an invisible force immediately rippled outward like water.
Everywhere it reached, the chill melted away.
The Wangshu Sword rang out in rapid succession, and the light along its blade visibly dimmed.
"What formidable power!" Shen Miaoyin's expression was grave, but there was no trace of panic on her face.
Her slender fingers shifted again, tracing a sky full of afterimages.
As her hand seals changed, the Wangshu Sword's spirit flickered in and out of sight, and a tremendous surge of Immortal Spiritual Qi emerged.
Immortal Essence formed a seal, then transformed into sword energy.
The azure light trembled within the stone chamber, but it was clearly suppressed.
Su Shi'er's eyes lit up. "Senior Sister, give me three breaths!"
He shouted in a deep voice, his interlaced fingers moving faster than ever.
At that moment, he pushed Chan Ding Nine Heavens to its limit.
A faint golden glow rose from his soul within his Sea of Consciousness. A vast tide of Divine Sense swept out in countless strands, falling like chains upon the azure power on the verge of running wild.
With his Divine Sense bearing down on it and his hand seals changing in concert, Su Shi'er severed the connection between the azure power before him and the Heaven and Earth Furnace within his body in a single instant.
The Heaven and Earth Furnace stopped throbbing. The azure light still flickered and gave off a dangerous aura, but the situation had undoubtedly improved.
A moment later.
A muffled