A single sword strike ended it all,
The chill wind roared past, leaving the bamboo groves and pavilions outside Di'an City eerily silent.
A distinguished-looking middle-aged man gazed long at the phenomenon in the Sky Dome, and in the cold winter night, he slowly exhaled a breath of white mist:
"Such a stunning sword strike..."
The man was gone, yet the sword's radiance remained.
The invisible sword radiance, as if carved by a divine axe descended from the heavens, left a scar across the dome that stretched to the horizon, its dazzling halo, like the aurora, pouring down upon the mortal world, lingering long into the black snowy night.
Seeing this, the hunched old man slowly sat back down inside the pavilion, his voice carrying a trace of admiration, yet not a hint of concern: