The sword light blazed with piercing clarity, pure and bright as the first ray of dawn, illuminating all of All-Heavens City.
"Was the Remnant Immortal this strong at his peak?" Shi Hao asked with a frown.
The sword energy split into countless fine, densely packed rays. Each carried the searing heat of the Great Sun at its zenith, while the Dao and principles within them intertwined: life, death, and Reincarnation; yin, yang, and the Five Elements; and even...
The indescribable Chaos Law writhed within.
"..."
Shi Hao rubbed his eyes. He watched the Remnant Immortal, beside himself with excitement, forcibly unite the karmic projections of the Immortal Palace summoned alongside him. Shi Hao opened his mouth, then thought better of it.
The first wave of Vow Envoys summoned by Great Vow Heaven was broken through in a single exchange. Holy wings even began growing from some of the weaker Vow Envoys, who joined the Immortal Palace's side.
Heavenly music and three thousand Dao principles manifested throughout All-Heavens City, as countless Great Dao Runes and illusory feathers of Holy Light fell from the sky.
The spectacle was so immense that, for a moment, it even overshadowed the visions of annihilation produced by An Lan's clash with the Ancient Heavenly King!
Shi Hao had originally thought that if he fought the Remnant Immortal to the death now, with the Da Luo Sword Embryo to aid him, he would have an eighty-percent chance of killing him.
But now... how could he put it?
"That's shaken my confidence a little."
Shi Hao casually hammered a Nine Serenities Hou into the ground, tied up its limbs, and set it aside. Then he bound a celestial crane's wings.
"We seek an audience with the Dao Lord, yet you stand in our way and sever our chance