The instant the broken sword appeared, the temperature inside the hall plummeted. A thick layer of black ice formed over the bronze murals on the walls.
A faint bond, forged through inheritance, linked Yun Sheng to Frostbite.
Though it was only a fragment, it still held the power of Integration-stage laws.
"Die."
Gripping the broken sword in both hands, Yun Sheng exhausted the last of her qi and blood and brought it down with all her strength.
No earth-shaking sword qi erupted.
Only a ghostly blue line, fine as a strand of hair, sliced through the void.
The Mottled Tiger and the Azure Giant Rhinoceros stopped dead. They froze in midair, still poised to pounce.
A faint breeze swept past.
The immense bodies of the two early Deity Transformation greater demons, along with their nascent souls, instantly crumbled into ice dust too fine to distinguish with the naked eye and drifted to the ground.
Not even their bones remained!
Kunpeng, who had charged in last, let out an agonized scream. The ghostly blue line had grazed half his body.
No blood flowed. His right wing and a smaller portion of his body simply vanished.
Kunpeng slammed into the bronze floor and rolled about in agony.
Clang.
The broken Frostbite sword fell to the floor. Yun Sheng's legs gave way, and she collapsed, unable to muster the strength to move even a finger as she gasped for breath.
"Sixth Brother! Seventh Brother!"
Nearby, the Three-Tailed Flood Dragon's eyes nearly split with fury as the dragon watched two sworn brothers turn to dust in an instant.
Overwhelming shock and grief caused a fatal hesitation.
In a battle between Deity Transformation cultivators, a single instant decided life and death.
"You dare let your mind wander while fighting me?"
The icy voice thundered beside