At the sight of this familiar Sword Domain, Song Yan's heart skipped a beat.
He had successfully unleashed it once before in the Dongyuan Sect, when timing, terrain, and human circumstances had all aligned.
Now, constrained by his insufficient Foundation Establishment Realm Sword Qi, he could not unleash it himself.
But Golden Core Realm Spiritual Power sustained the phantom's movements, and that was naturally sufficient.
Though it was still a manifestation of Spiritual Power, possessing the form without fully capturing the spirit, at this moment, before the Sword Domain had fully formed, Song Yan already felt the pressure on his protective Sword Qi surge.
"Whew-"
Song Yan did not rush to put up any defenses. Instead, he slowly closed his eyes.
He knew very well that once Heavenly Dao in Motion was unleashed, his only path to survival was to meet it head-on and forcibly slay the phantom.
Hiss.
The raging Sword Qi of Heavenly Dao in Motion suddenly surged like a tide, instantly breaking through his protective Spiritual Qi.
It left wound after wound across Song Yan's body.
At the same time, deep within his Sword Mansion, iridescent radiance welled up from the lotus platform.
Sword Qi surged and seethed, gathering on Unmoored Boat's blade.
Mirror Flower Shadow.
His eyes snapped open, and he thrust out his sword.
Circles of ripples spread wherever the sword tip passed.
The phantom clearly had no consciousness, so the illusions of Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water naturally had no effect on him.
Thus, Song Yan simply dispensed with all expenditure on illusions, solely to sharpen this sword strike and kill with a single blow.
The ripples seemed to spread slowly, yet in the blink of an eye, they touched the phantom's body before the Traveling Heavenly Dao Sword Domain could