(Second update)
Whoosh, whoosh!!! Countless streams of purple-red blood and blue light gushed from the forehead of the Sea Flood Dragon trapped by the Immortal-Binding Rope, surging toward the Fire Dragon Sword, which blazed with dazzling red and yellow light. They actually poured into the sword-it was sucking them in! The Sea Flood Dragon's body rapidly shriveled.
Buzzzzz!!!!!!! The Fire Dragon Sword gave off an astonishing hum. Crack, crack, crack!!!!! Countless fine cracks suddenly appeared across its blade, spreading from blade to hilt, while golden and red light shone through them.
"Th-this!! What's happening??" Dong Santong and Blue Ice cried out in shock from dozens of zhang away.
"What kind of sword is that?!!" the Whale-Swallowing Beast exclaimed. By now, he had transformed into a pitch-black, six-eyed monster with a pair of crablike legs, eight slender, clawed arms, and an octopus-like head. The sight before him was truly horrifying. That sword had not only absorbed the Sea Flood Dragon's nascent soul, but had sucked away all his flesh and blood as well. If that sword stabbed him, would he be sucked dry like that too?
Clang!!!!! Just then, the Fire Dragon Sword rang out with a metallic clang! It finally split open, scattering a burst of golden fragments. With a clatter!!!!!!, they showered down through the sky like specks of starlight! The Fire Dragon Sword radiated such dazzling yellow-red light that no one dared look directly at it.
"Th-this is??" Li Xiaoya exclaimed, startled by the sight of the Fire Dragon Sword before him. Its shape had hardly changed: it still had a dragon-head hilt and a golden blade. Yet the whole sword had become smooth and gleaming, like flowing light, giving off oppressive spiritual qi fluctuations. Frightening waves of cold emanated from it, and it trembled slightly, as though