Xu Taiping immediately looked up and saw Blade Ghost, Xuanbei, and Fengzhu standing in the sky above the Listening Wind Tower.
Clang-!!
Just then, another sword cry rang out, and several dazzling streaks of sword light burst from Zhao Qian in succession.
The aura around him, originally suppressed completely by Yuyangzi, actually began to emerge again along with those streaks of sword light.
Xu Taiping immediately asked Blade Ghost through voice transmission without raising his head:
"Senior, what exactly is happening to my sect master?"
Blade Ghost explained to Xu Taiping in a solemn tone:
"Besides possessing formidable killing power, the Geng Metal Sword Bone has another extremely distinctive quality: after repeated tempering and cleansing, its rank can rise to another level."
"That is precisely why they say: a thousand hammerings and a hundred temperings fuse Geng Metal; ten thousand tribulations hone the sword bone."
Xu Taiping's heart immediately trembled at those words.
Especially when he saw Zhao Qian, with a divine soul a hundred times weaker, breaking free little by little from the control of Yuyangzi's powerful divine soul, he could not help feeling deeply moved.
He could not help murmuring:
"Over these sixty years, everything my fellow sect members in the Azure Profound Sect have suffered, everything they have given, has been no less than what I, Xu Taiping, have."
As he spoke, Xu Taiping immediately raised his sword fingers.
Clang!!
Amid the sword cry, Xu Taiping used the Southern Bright Li Fire Sword to form an enclosing wall, keeping out the ghost creatures continually charging in from outside.
"Zhao Qian! Give up resisting! Once the Ghost Domain has fully descended, you and I can attain the Great Dao together and ascend beyond the domain!"
Yuyangzi suddenly seized control of Zhao Qian's body again.
And this time, he