The moment the Bronze Roots pierced the girl’s eye sockets, the Blood-Weeping Stele of the North Sea disintegrated completely. The fragments coalesced into three hundred blood-stained Bronze Dice, embedding themselves into the High Priest totem on Lu Xiaopang’s back. The human-skin totem swelled violently, transforming into a Blood Banner that enshrouded the altar. The Wu Clan scripts on the banner writhed, revealing the darkest secret hidden in the deepest reaches of the Celestial Fox Ancestral Soul shrine: the First Generation Patriarch, kneeling before a bronze tripod—but what boiled within was not Star Marrow, but the Nine-Tailed Celestial Fox Ancestral Soul, cruelly carved from Su Jiuli!
The girl’s mangled remains suddenly turned to mist, merging into the gaps of the Wu scripts on the Blood Prophecy Robe. Star Blood on the collar hardened into ice blades, slicing open Lin Xuan’s chest. On the surface of his pulsing Bronze Heart, a fragment of the Marriage Covenant between the First Generation Patriarch and Su Jiuli was etched! With every beat of that heart, the Guixu Eye of the Sea erupted with Xuanming True Water, from which seventy-two Ice Coffins emerged, each sealing a lingering shadow of Su Jiuli from the moment her heart was excised.
The Astral Instrument Spirit detached from the plum branch, and from the cracks in the wood flowed viscous Star Sand. The grains formed the final chapter of "Breaking the Void and Connecting to Heaven": the First Generation Patriarch…
Chapter 34