It was no wonder Haotian, Yaochi, and the Sages were so shaken.
At that moment, the spectacle Beyond the Thirty-Three Heavens seemed even more terrifying than what had unfolded between heaven and earth.
It was not merely a surge of sword intent.
It was more like an exceptionally terrifying storm tearing through the void.
Deep within Hongjun's eyes, an almost imperceptible ripple flashed and vanished, so quickly that it could have been mistaken for an illusion.
That blazing sword intent, which tore through the heavens and pierced straight into Beyond the Thirty-Three Heavens, seared the Dao Hearts of everyone present.
Even Hongjun could no longer remain composed.
Before Haotian and Yaochi's cries had faded, the intangible sword scar running through the Heavenly Court erupted with dazzling brilliance!
It had no physical substance; it was the pure cutting edge of laws condensed to its utmost limit.
At once, intangible space itself was sliced apart and annihilated as though it were nothing.
In an instant, the incomparably sturdy dome of the Lingxiao Treasure Hall groaned beneath an unbearable burden. Divine defensive patterns formed from billions of rays of immortal light crumbled inch by inch, scattering across the sky like drifting fireflies.
"Buzzz...!"
Like the gaping maw of an abyss, the spatial rift ravenously devoured the pure primordial chaos energy Beyond the Thirty-Three Heavens, then spewed it out as even more violent torrents of energy.
The entire fabric of space-time surrounding the Heavenly Court shook violently. Immortal palaces and jade halls trembled, as though everything would overturn in the next moment.
"Such insolence!"
Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi's expression darkened, and he abruptly stepped forward.
The auspicious cloud above his head churned, and the Heavenly Auspicious Pendants poured down boundless clear light as he tried to stabilize this tottering realm.
Yet the lingering edge of