Golden light descended, and the figure that met it was almost instantly split into two. Just as a cry of alarm went up from the stands, astute observers were shocked to discover that the figure split into two was actually two complete figures, not one cleaved in half.
The resolute gaze of the Lion Tiger Sword Saint flashed with a hint of surprise as the Golden Heavy Sword he had struck with forcefully withdrew, golden light flowing back from the blade into himself. In the next instant, a surging golden light exploded from his body, like a detonation shattering the entire space, issuing a deep rumble.
At the center of the Lion Tiger Sword Saint's body unfolded a bizarre scene: an outer ring of exploding golden light, and within that golden light, closely hugging his body, was a circle of black ripples, resembling space torn asunder.
