There was a small flash on her tear-stained palms, and the World Piercer appeared.

She slowly raised it as the Heaven Smiting Devil Emperor’s parting words to her before she left the Primal Chaos rang inside her mind:

“You have witnessed my choice, Xia Qingyue. Let my World Piercer be the witness to your final choice.”

She knelt there for an entire day and night.

When the howls of the wind quieted and took away the terrible chill covering her whole body, she ...