Blood-red light spread like a sea, and heaven and earth sank into gloom.
The figure stood silently amid the bloody light, exuding no imposing aura, as ordinary as a mortal, yet Xu Xuan's vigilance rose to its utmost!
The Devil Ancestor?
The figure held a Bronze Wine Goblet. Boundless withering could dimly be seen churning within it, revealing all manner of scenes from the Desire Realm. A retainer position of "withering qi" had been captured inside, suppressed and unable to move.
The two sides faced off.
The radiance blooming within the Immortal Stele grew increasingly terrifying. Xu Xuan felt an immense weight in his hands. The artifact had actually begun awakening on its own to resist the figure before him!
This had never happened before. Even when facing a True Lord in person, the Immortal Stele had stirred no more than a few wisps of clear qi. Its current state was enough to show how terrifying this devil was!
The scenery within Great Scarlet Heaven gradually faded, becoming formless, intangible, hollow, and remote to accommodate the manifestations of the two opposing sides.
The Immortal Artifact's permissions were unlocking one after another, and all manner of mysteries flowed through Xu Xuan's mind. A layer of shifting Yin-Yang immortal qi also enveloped his ghost god body.
[Most High Two Forms Harmonious Union Mysterious Proof]
A Dao Verification-this was Immortal Lord Nanhua's Dao Verification!
The surrounding mystic azure light shifted and flowed, gradually turning a hazy black-and-white hue. It swiftly condensed, finally becoming a three-foot sword.
The sword was exceedingly long and narrow, yet had no sharp edge. It was exceedingly illusory, yet radiated a heaven-shaking might powerful enough to cleave Yin-Yang apart, somewhat resembling the method of dividing Yin-Yang recorded in the [Qi-Shi Alchemical Book].
[Seven Mysteries]
Seven inscriptions were carved upon