Then, Tianming began to notice something different from the real world. For instance, all that remained of the Grand-Orient Sword was its sharpness. The other things within it, like the Grand-Orient Vortex, were gone, or rather, not recorded, though that wouldn't affect his capabilities much.

He looked at the four bane-rings on his arms and manifested his four cardinal godswords. They showed up as expected. He gave them a swing and it caused the waves to cascade. "So we really can fight here!"

The fact that so much fidelity could be achieved was amazing in itself. Feiling also gave it a try. After using some of her techniques and having them recorded, she could perform them here as well.

"Oh, wait, where's my lifebound beasts?" Tianming noticed that his lifebound space was gone. That was proof that this wasn't real. When he was pondering in...