There it was!
The enormous shield, radiant with five-colored spiritual light, bore images of the four great divine beasts: the azure dragon, white tiger, vermilion bird, and black tortoise. At its center, an immense qilin head thrust out an exquisitely slender, pointed horn, giving the shield an air of astonishing might...
This shield had not been forged by Second Better, nor was it a trophy Li Xiaoya had obtained somewhere...
Instead!
Before the cultivators departed, True Immortal Heavenly Feather of the Immortal Race had allowed them to each select a Heaven-Opening Treasure from the Immortal Race's Treasure Pagoda. Apparently, that pagoda also held quite a few divine artifacts...
But since only treasures of Heaven-Opening Treasure grade or lower could be used in the Bright Star Realm, they naturally could not be allowed to choose divine artifacts...
Letting each cultivator select a Heaven-Opening Treasure was an extravagant gesture even for the Immortal Race...
Li Xiaoya felt he already had plenty of offensive treasures and lacked only defensive treasures. Originally, he had intended to choose a suit of armor...
But the moment Li Xiaoya saw this shield, he selected it without the slightest hesitation. Just as its appearance suggested, it had been refined with the blood essence of the four directional divine beasts, along with that of a qilin, producing a unique treasure with all five elemental attributes... It could practically be called a supreme treasure tailored specifically for Li Xiaoya. Its name was the Five-Direction Divine Beast Shield! Its defensive power was tremendous... This was the first time Li Xiaoya had brought it out since obtaining it...
As for the Dragon-Horned Bone Dragon Slash, there was little need to elaborate...
One thing worth mentioning, however, was that after thousands of years of refinement and nurturing, along with reinforcement using supreme materials