A weapon like that was downright sinister.
Xu Yuan let go.
The sword remained in his chest.
With his back to the well wall, he leaned against it with all his might.
Clang!
The Greatsword flew out of his chest.
Xu Yuan sucked in a sharp breath and couldn't help rubbing his chest.
Fortunately, his reaction speed had surpassed the Greatsword's. It had pierced the world, not his chest.
Otherwise, that strike would have been dangerous!
Lines of faintly glowing text appeared in the Void:
"The Blade of Betrayal activated its Divine Might, 'Devourer,' but the instant it struck you, you activated 'Deep Dive.'" "This sword has been sealed in a Parallel World until you break the Seal." "You have successfully evaded one punishment." "Two remain." "Continue!"
Only then did Xu Yuan remember that he had to endure three punishments.
...A punishment that underhanded?
It was impossible to guard against.
Who had imposed this punishment?
Who?
Xu Yuan caught his breath, sent out a Spirit Light Thread to retrieve the Greatsword, then found a rope and tied it behind his back.
The key phrase was "any being who picks up this sword."
As long as I don't pick it up, won't I be fine?
Rumble...
The impacts outside grew fiercer.
Xu Yuan sensed something and suddenly looked in one direction.
Black cracks spread across the inner wall of the White Bone Well, and wind poured through them.
Not good!
His building was about to give way!
More importantly, he was only a ghost in the Qi Refining Realm. If a well buried dozens of meters underground couldn't withstand this, neither could he!
He was out of options.
Time to go!
After all, the mission only required him to "stay alive"!
Xu Yuan pulled out a Waist Token.
"Nine