Legend of the Great Sage Chapter 1648 - Nothing Spared

To one side, Shen Yushu was startled by his methods, virtually forgetting about his fear.

As it turned out, before absolute power, not only was living impossible, but even dying was impossible too.

Li Qingshan sat on the wilted ground expressionlessly like an actual statue. Who knew what he was thinking as he stared at the unruly great sword cultivator that had now become so modest. He only continued with the Qilin Transformation, absorbing the spiritual qi and focusing on completely refining the Hundred Herbs garden. He refused to leave even a blade of grass for his enemies.

After gathering some more spiritual qi, he pressed gently against Wan Jianfeng’s forehead, channelling surging spiritual qi and comprehension of the path of the sword into Wan Jianfeng’s Yang Soul.

Wan Jianfeng shuddered and widened his eyes.

Immediately, the tribulation clouds began to surge and gather again, rolling with the sound of thunder and obscuring all the stars.

Li Qingshan gazed into the horizon. The might of the heavenly tribulation this time was far greater than Ruan Yaozhu’s. After all, Wan Jianfeng did not practise the Heavenly Tome of Nature but the Heavenly Tome of Sword Control, so he obviously would not receive any special treatment. The might of the heavenly tribulation did not decrease at all. It only became stronger.

That was the law of the heavenly tribulations. The greater your battle prowess, the stronger the heavenly tribulation.

The path of a sword cultivator had always been one that required thorough tempering.

If Wan Jianfeng perished, then the Spirit Reverend of Ocean Returnance would definitely become wary, but Li Qingshan still chose to take this gamble. If he succeeded, he would gain a powerful ally. That was not all that he wanted either.

Wan Jianfeng bowed deeply towards Li Qingshan and rose up into the air, ready to face the tribulation.

But at this moment, twisted, dark figures crawled out from space. They were kleśa-māra and there were more than just three this time.

Originally, the benefits of

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