The boundless thunderlight vanished entirely. The great sun formed from Divine Thunder split apart, utterly destroying the Grotto-Heaven.
Dao Yan had been carrying Xu Xuan away, but faint fluctuations emerged from the Grotto-Heaven. All the Purple Mansion cultivators outside stopped fighting as an aura of destruction swept over them. Crushing pressure descended, and no one dared move rashly.
A streak of Sword Radiance slowly rose from the fractured, blazing sun, drawing myriad bolts of Divine Thunder behind it. Pure Golden Light swept outward, illuminating the Great Void. The Purple Mansion cultivators could no longer move, held fast by that supremely keen majesty.
Clear qi surged into Xu Xuan's eyes. Even the crimson flames beside him seemed to pause for an instant, as though everything had frozen.
He saw what Jin was: a dazzling, bright-gold Heavenly Sword, bearing diagrams of the Celestial Pivot and Clear Yang. Wherever it stood became the axis of heaven and earth, leaving none of the cultivators any escape.
The cries of white horses and blue oxen rang out, followed by soaring chants of worship. Xu Xuan saw countless towering divine statues of every strange shape manifest within the Great Void, united beneath a vast current of iron-gray qi. The bright-gold Heavenly Sword then fell into that boundless iron-gray aura, its radiance obscured.
It's that sword.
Xu Xuan was still unable to move, but he instantly remembered. When the Netherworld had invaded the Mysterious Pivot Dao, this very golden immortal sword had slain the beings of the underworld. It was probably True Lord Mysterious Pivot's treasure!
They actually gave it to the Liao people.
Surging Tribulation Heaven lay within the Li Kingdom. It was truly hard to imagine that the Immortal Sects would surrender such a mighty treasure.
The iron-gray qi dispersed, but the pressure remained, growing