Seven golden swords flew from Zhao Zhentian at Dragonhead Peak, slashing toward Jiubao and the child Lin Tian as they underwent their tribulation.
The seven swords Zhao Zhentian unleashed from behind his back were immortal swords left to the Jade Dragon Sect by one of its former Great Luo Golden Immortals.
Across the tens of millions of miles surrounding the Jade Dragon Mountain Range, the Jade Dragon Sect was the largest sect.
It was also one of the Human Race's eighty-one sects.
The Jade Dragon Sect had not established its Dao lineage on Dragonhead Peak, the highest peak of Jade Dragon Mountain, but instead on Azure Sword Peak at the very center of the mountain.
That was because the Jade Dragon Sect practiced sword cultivation.
At the height of the Jade Dragon Sect's prosperity, the immortal swords left behind after the deaths of hundreds of its elite Great Luo Golden Immortals had all remained on Azure Sword Peak.
Azure Sword Peak also had another name: the Sword Tomb.
Zhao Zhentian had obtained his Seven-Cup Mother-and-Child Swords from the Sword Tomb on Azure Sword Peak.
Whenever a Jade Dragon Sect disciple resonated with an azure sword left in the Sword Tomb by a former sword cultivator of the sect, that disciple, acknowledged by an ancient sword, could also obtain a corresponding position.
Hundreds of thousands of years ago, during an outer disciple trial, Zhao Zhentian had resonated with the Seven Mother-and-Child Swords belonging to the Jade Dragon Sword Immortal, the first sect master of the Jade Dragon Sect, within the Sword Tomb.
That was how he had gained the chance to ascend to the heavens in a single step.
At that moment.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!
Seven supremely sharp sword lights, their edges fully bared, shot from the sword case on