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"Whoosh-!"
The terrifying pressure of the axe swept the clouds and mist below to either side like an invisible giant hand.
The rolling shock waves spread like parted curtains, tearing open the mist to reveal its heart-Xiao Yi stood firmly in midair, with not a wisp of drifting mist left around her to rely on.
Her hands formed seals as delicately as fingers plucking a flower. Before her hovered an enormous bell condensed from pure starlight.
Countless stars flickered and revolved across its ancient, austere surface, its depths seeming to contain an entire stellar realm refined into the bell.
As starlight pulsed from it, it radiated a solidity that would not budge even if a mountain toppled upon it!
Defensive technique: Golden Bell Shield!
Of the Nine Yin Martial Skills, this was one she had practiced most diligently, and its compatibility with her was excellent.
Through sheer effort, she had reached the upper stage of its sixth layer out of the nine currently available. Its power rivaled that of anyone in the Chen Clan's younger generation.
Chen Xiaojun had once joked that she could rename this bell the "Donghuang Bell."
"CLANG-!!!"
The pallid giant axe crashed down upon the enormous, starry bell!
At the instant of impact, there was no earthshaking explosion of sound, only a deep, resonant clash of metal, a note that seemed both a beginning and an ending.
Force powerful enough to cleave mountains and stone drove viciously into those countless revolving stars.
A clear ring of cracks abruptly spread across the bell where the axe blade struck.
The stars dimmed with it!
Yet the cracks did not spread into a complete shattering. The star chart flowing across the bell's surface suddenly began