Xia Jiuyou looked up and slashed out with the blade that had formed in his hand. A jet-black glint swept past the void, which separated like simple paper as the blade light glided towards Lei Nü.

Lei Nü’s star energy gathered in front of her to block the Triple Blade Will while she simultaneously tried to dodge to the side. 

However, Xia Jiuyou’s blade severed her star energy and moved through the sea, splitting it in two.

The next blade fell soon after, and the strength of the attack had doubled.

Lei Nü’s pupils were pinpricks now, and she charged straight at Xia Jiuyou with a look of determination on her face. 

Xia Jiuyou’s blade struck, but then it suddenly changed directions. The attack that should have cut Lei Nü down had shifted the tiniest bit, and the attack once again parted the sea. Meanwhile, Lei Nü suddenly froze and stopped her mad dash towards Xia Jiuyou. 

Although Xia Jiuyou’s Triple Blade Will had not finished, Lei Nü’s expression gradually calmed down.

The place fell silent. 

At that moment, a figure had appeared on the previously unoccupied golden screen that was off in the distance. At this new development, the two youths turned to look. 

It was Lu Yin. 

The Ghost Monkey had swallowed the drop of Progenitor’s blood atop one of the split mountains, and Lu Yin had ascended that same mountain. Step by step, he had arrived atop the golden screen.

His appearance grabbed everyone’s attention. 

Shang Qing was shocked. Ever since he had first arrived in the Mountain...