For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

Sun Lin Feng, a powerful warrior, is suddenly killed by Gu Xiu's swift sword attack, shocking his allies. The red-clad woman and the hawk-nosed elder attempt to counterattack but are swiftly overpowered by Gu Xiu, who kills the woman and severely injures the elder. The elder attempts to self-explode his Golden Core to take Gu Xiu down with him but is thwarted and ultimately dies as well. Meanwhile, in the Sacred Land of Qing Xuan, Xu Wan Qing shows Nian Zhao Xi the Eternal Life Lantern and discusses the fate of over two hundred disciples sent to battle Gu Xiu, expressing sorrow over their likely deaths. As the lanterns begin to extinguish one by one, indicating the disciples' demise, Xu Wan Qing is shocked to find all the lanterns have gone out simultaneously, signaling Gu Xiu's overwhelming victory.

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