The moment the Hongming Blade appeared, the heavens and earth changed color!
An endless aura of malice, bone-chilling and seemingly born of Nine Nether Hell, instantly enveloped the entire mountaintop!
That aura was so pure, so intense!
It seemed to have been formed from the piled corpses of millions of Japanese invaders!
In the square, the wealthy and powerful who had yet to escape felt their very souls freezing the instant that aura reached them!
Their eyes rolled back, and they all fainted from terror before they could even scream.
Even the warrior monks with considerable cultivation turned deathly pale and trembled violently, as though they had witnessed the most horrifying sight in the world!
"Wh-what kind of blade is that?!"
"What terrifying killing intent! Just how many lives has that blade taken?!"
"A demonic blade! That is an unparalleled demonic blade!"
The monks screamed in terror, looking at Yue Changlong as though he were a peerless demon who had crawled out of hell!
Buddhist Son Kashyapa, who had fallen at the hall's entrance and only just struggled to his feet, felt his pupils contract sharply at the sight of the blade!
He sensed an overwhelming danger from it, enough to threaten his life!
I cannot let him strike!
That thought flashed through Kashyapa's mind like lightning!
He forcibly suppressed his injuries, bit down hard on his tongue, and spat out another mouthful of essence blood!
"Buddha's Light Shines Everywhere! Indestructible Diamond!"
Kashyapa roared, and every inch of his skin instantly turned a brilliant gold!
He looked like a vajra arhat cast entirely from gold!
[Six-Foot Golden Body]!
[Indestructible Diamond Divine Art]!
Faced with life or death, Kashyapa unleashed his two strongest defensive divine arts simultaneously without hesitation!
He would use the body he took such pride in, a body