Then, the axe sliced down.
This axe blow had no target.
Or rather, the entire universe, past, present, and future, all concepts of existence and non-existence, were its targets.
The axe blade tore through the void, and a gray rift spread with it, devouring light, annihilating law, erasing even the traces of the "Dao" wherever it passed.
Faced with this strike powerful enough to recreate the cosmos, the Primordial Heavenly King did not evade.
He was the Lord of the Yuqing Holy Realm, the first Holy Being to carve existence from non-existence, retreat would be against his Dao.
An immense, boundless Qingyun rose from the Three Flowers above his head, vast as the universe, encompassing all things.
Above the Qingyun, a translucent glazed lamp radiated a gentle and eternal primordial light.
It was the transformation of the Primordial Dao Fruit, known as the "Light of Creation," symbolizing the first "existence" born from absolute nothingness.
