Just as the pitch-black darkness was about to swallow Ye Chen's figure, an even more terrifying aura than the Heavenless Sword Domain erupted from his body. As this aura burst forth, time and space twisted, laws collapsed, and one enormous azure lotus after another was born. The lotuses bloomed, sword qi soared into the heavens, and the chilling presence made everyone's hair stand on end.
The pitch-black Heavenless Sword Domain seemed to have encountered its nemesis and immediately shrank back.
The White Bone Sword Emperor stared dumbfoundedly and muttered, "Late eighth-level Sword Domain? Am I seeing things, or have I grown old? Three hundred and sixty years ago, wasn't he only at the early eighth level?"
Rising by two minor realms in three hundred and sixty years—previously, the White Bone Sword Emperor would never have believed anyone could accomplish such a thing, even if beaten to death. It was simply too fantastical. Yet today, he had no choice but to believe it. Someone truly could do it, and he had witnessed it with his own eyes.
The Heavenless Sword Domain shrank quickly, but the Azure Lotus Sword Domain spread even faster. The instant the two Sword Domains collided, the entire arena rang with the clash of metal. Like a black curtain, the Heavenless Sword Domain was sliced into fragments by the Azure Lotus Sword Domain, collapsing in utter disarray. Apart from surpassing its opponent in grade, the Azure Lotus Sword Domain was bolstered by Sword Essence, making it incomparably sharp.
"Impossible!"
The Night Sword Emperor's eyes widened as he desperately drove his Sword Domain, frantically resisting the spread of the Azure Lotus Sword Domain. Once it spread over him, even if he possessed ten tenths of his strength, it would be suppressed to eight. The Heavenless Sword Domain grew stronger