Huiyue Yin didn't hold back at all and summoned his totem the moment Tianming came out of the Old Deepstar Path. The six demon blades that came striking didn't leave much time for him to react.

This was Tianming's first encounter with an ascendant. He could clearly feel that the energy radiating from the canine voidgod was fundamentally different from tribulation force. Not only was it more dense and of higher quality, there were also many finer aspects that he couldn't quite make out for now; for instance, how the energy related to the heavens and earth, the world, and the universe. For instance, if tribulation force was akin to water, the energy of the Ascension stage would be like metal. Even though they were both matter, their properties were hard to compare.

Even so, Tianming still managed to react rather quickly. At such a critical juncture, his only means of defense was offense. He summoned the Grant-Orient Sword and Prime Tower at the same...