Can We Reconcile? (Part One)

Clang!

The Void Mirror drifted into view, emerging soundlessly from the void. It radiated an ancient, boundless aura, as though it had conjured an entire world, fixed the cosmic void in place, and sealed off the surrounding space.

However powerful the Dragon Pattern Black Gold Cauldron was, how could it rival the Void Mirror in mastery of the Space Great Dao? Its escape route was cut off in an instant.

Boom!

The blood-red Hengyu Furnace unleashed its might. Sacred and immense, its presence swallowed the heavens as the Solar Yang and a divine bird cried together, sending up undying crimson radiance.

The Hengyu Furnace and Void Mirror worked in tandem. One cut off the road ahead while the other swept in from behind, seeking to swallow the Dragon Pattern Black Gold Cauldron into the furnace.

Lightning flashed and thunder roared around the Dragon Pattern Black Gold Cauldron. It released strands of Extreme Dao might, seeking to break through the heavens. Ruthless Great Emperor had forged it; its master was extraordinary, and so was her weapon.

Though it could not compare to the Devouring Heaven Demonic Jar, which was Ruthless herself from one of her lifetimes, it bore genuine Heavenly Emperor Dao laws, placing it a notch above other Emperor Weapons.

The Dragon Cauldron awakened to its full power. Like a black dragon's roar, like the Empress's sigh, it shook past, present, and future. It was as though a Great Emperor were awakening, and countless black dragons soared forth, roaring through the Nine Heavens.

Rumble!

Thunder sounded from the Chaotic Green Lotus as strands of chaos qi descended. One gave birth to two, two to three, and three to all things. A single green lotus astonished the ages; its nine leaves joined, and the heavens opened.

Wan Qing had never been