"..."
The swamp battlefield.
Ning Qingshu, Chen Jianghai, and Qin Wuyi stared at the figure torn into a mist of blood by that streak of Sword Qi like the rising sun. They stood rooted to the spot, scarcely able to believe their eyes.
Even Qin Wuyi was no exception.
"Dead... he's dead..."
"Senior... Senior Brother Yuan..."
"How could this be... Dao Foundation... that was Dao Foundation!"
Although the shifts in their auras had already given Qin Wuyi a premonition that he would witness history today!
He had never imagined this moment would come so quickly.
Or so brutally!
The fall of a Dao Foundation cultivator bore witness to the meteoric emergence of a prodigy who had defied the odds to defeat someone at Entering the Dao!
And...
Unlike those in the past who had merely defeated their opponents at Entering the Dao.
Senior Brother Li Xian...
Had directly used the life of a Dao Foundation cultivator-the most substantial proof possible-to demonstrate his invincible strength in defying the odds against Entering the Dao!
"This is simply..."
Qin Wuyi felt so overwhelmed by the sight that he could barely breathe.
Thud.
Ning Qingshu's legs gave way, and she dropped to her knees.
Her eyes were vacant, her spirit shattered.
"How could this happen, how could this happen... Dao Foundation actually couldn't defeat Xiantian..."
She murmured to herself, as though the sword strike with which Li Xian had shredded Yuan Xing, that Dao Foundation cultivator, had scattered all her vitality and spirit.
Dao Foundation!
Never mind ordinary Inner Sect disciples-even those qualified to contend for the Entering-the-Dao Candidates Ranking pursued the Dao Foundation realm all their lives!
As for going further, cultivating magical power and bringing the five energies back to their origin...
They scarcely dared imagine it.
Ning Qingshu ranked in the