Chapter 1317

【Dungeon progress: 12/13】

【Dungeon progress: 12/13】

The Kai Tian Sword also died, perishing together with him!

The Kai Tian Sword also died, perishing together with him!

The huge echo lingered for a long time before fading; Xiao Feng fell into the chaotic sword pile on the mountaintop, and Da Bai was also forced to go home and disappear on the spot.

The huge echo lingered for a long time before fading; Xiao Feng fell into the chaotic sword pile on the mountaintop, and Da Bai was also forced to go home and disappear on the spot.

Space cracks slowly healed, the massive body of the Kai Tian Sword shattered in the air, turning back into a small sword that fell into another pile of chaotic swords.

Translation: "Space cracks slowly healed; the massive body of the Kai Tian Sword shattered in midair, turning back into the original little sword that fell into another pile of chaotic swords." We'll output: Space cracks slowly healed; the massive body of the Kai Tian Sword shattered in midair, turning back into the original little sword that fell into another pile of chaotic swords.

Although it had 8.8 × 10^16 HP, under a Soul-Chasing Spear, a few minor skills, and the damage of the Flame God Dragon, it had already lost more than half its blood.

Although it had 8.8 × 10^16 HP, under a Soul-Chasing Spear, a few minor skills, and the damage of the Flame God Dragon, it had already lost more than half its blood.

The Great Slaying God Technique struck during the Vajra Bracelet's destruction effect, dealing a terrifying 5.8 × 10^16 damage, easily taking it down; its health bar emptied, and it died outright just like Xiao Feng.

The Great Slaying God Technique struck during the Vajra Bracelet's destruction effect, dealing a terrifying 5.8 × 10^16 damage, easily taking it down; its health bar emptied, and it died outright just like Xiao Feng.

The dungeon battle ended, but Xiao Feng couldn't open the chest.

Translation: "The dungeon battle ended, but Xiao Feng couldn't open the treasure chest." Output: The dungeon battle ended, but Xiao Feng couldn't open the treasure chest.

He immediately revived, appearing near the dungeon entrance.

Translation: "He immediately revived, appearing near the dungeon entrance." Output: He immediately revived, appearing near the dungeon entrance.

Then he summoned Da Bai and rushed straight to Buried Sword Peak.

Translation: "Then he summoned Da Bai and rushed straight to Bury Sword Peak." Output: Then he summoned Da Bai and rushed straight to Bury Sword Peak.

"Big brother, you died?"

Translation: '"Big brother, you died?"' Keep quotes. Output: "Big brother, you died?"

Da Bai, who had just been forcibly taken back into the mount space, realized that its master had suffered a defeat this time.

Translation: "Da Bai, whose mount space had just been forcibly taken back, realized that its master had suffered a defeat this time." Output: Da Bai, whose mount space had just been forcibly taken back, realized that its master had suffered a defeat this time.

Xiao Feng felt pleased, yet also a bit eager, saying: "Well, I perished together with the Kai Tian Sword—fly fast, let's go back and loot the chest!"

Translation: "Xiao Feng felt pleased, yet also a bit urgent, saying: 'Hmm, we perished together with the Kai Tian Sword; fly fast, let's go back and loot the chest!'" Output: Xiao Feng felt pleased, yet also a bit urgent, saying: "Hmm, we perished together with the Kai Tian Sword; fly fast, let's go back and loot the chest!"

A level 1450 boss's main body has entered the battle, and the rewards are absolutely incredibly rich!

Translation: "The level 1450 boss's true form entered battle; the reward is absolutely incredibly rich!" Output: The level 1450 boss's true form entered battle; the reward is absolutely incredibly rich!

Flying back takes over an hour, but don't let the rewards get wiped by the system before he arrives!

Translation: "Flying back takes over an hour; don't let the reward get wiped by the system by the time he arrives!" Output: Flying back takes over an hour; don't let the reward get wiped by the system by the time he arrives!

"The complete version of the Golden Immortal Spirit Treasure was killed by big bro? Big bro is awesome! Big bro is forever god!!"

Translation: '"Even the complete version of the Golden Immortal Spirit Treasure was killed by big brother? Big brother is awesome! Big brother is forever god!!"' Output: "Even the complete version of the Golden Immortal Spirit Treasure was killed by big brother? Big brother is awesome! Big brother is forever god!!"

Da Bai shouted at the top of his lungs, extremely proud.

Translation: "Da Bai shouted at the top of its lungs, extremely proud." Output: Da Bai shouted at the top of its lungs, extremely proud.

It pushed its flight speed to the dungeon's limit, quickly reaching Buried Sword Peak, then swiftly climbing the mountain path.

Translation: "It raised its flight speed to the dungeon's allowed limit, quickly reaching Bury Sword Peak, then swiftly climbing the mountain path." Output: It raised its flight speed to the dungeon's allowed limit, quickly reaching Bury Sword Peak, then swiftly climbing the mountain path.

To go even faster, it even used its innate skill "Cloud Crane Nine Flashes" to accelerate!

Translation: "To be even faster, it even used its innate skill 'Cloud Crane Nine Flashes' to accelerate!" Output: To be even faster, it even used its innate skill "Cloud Crane Nine Flashes" to accelerate!

Although the journey normally takes an hour and a half, it managed to get there in just 45 minutes.

Translation: "Although the journey originally required an hour and a half, it managed to get there in just 45 minutes." Output: Although the journey originally required an hour and a half, it managed to get there in just 45 minutes.

Returning to the summit, Xiao Feng saw the chest still there and calmed down.

Translation: "Returning to the summit, Xiao Feng saw the chest still there and calmed down." Output: Returning to the summit, Xiao Feng saw the chest still there and calmed down.

There are two chests in total: one is the Kai Tian Sword boss battle chest, and the other is the super large chest for completing the dungeon.

Translation: "There are two chests in total: one is the Kai Tian Sword boss battle chest, and the other is the super large chest for clearing the dungeon." Output: There are two chests in total: one is the Kai Tian Sword boss battle chest, and the other is the super large chest for clearing the dungeon.

Saving the best for last, Xiao Feng stepped forward and opened the Kai Tian Sword's chest first.

Translation: "Saving the good stuff for last, Xiao Feng flashed forward and first lifted the lid of the Kai Tian Sword's chest." Output: Saving the good stuff for last, Xiao Feng flashed forward and first lifted the lid of the Kai Tian Sword's chest.

"Kid, you didn't disappoint me."

Translation: '"Kid, you didn't disappoint me."' Output: "Kid, you didn't disappoint me."

A flash of golden light passed, and the chest opened.

Translation: "A flash of golden light passed, and the chest opened." Output: A flash of golden light passed, and the chest opened.

Before Xiao Feng could see what dropped, a 1-meter-long Kai Tian Sword suddenly flew over from afar.

Translation: "Before Xiao Feng could see what dropped, a 1-meter-long Kai Tian Sword suddenly flew over from afar." Output: Before Xiao Feng could see what dropped, a 1-meter-long Kai Tian Sword suddenly flew over from afar.

"Uh, you're not dead?" Xiao Feng exclaimed in surprise.

Translation: '"Uh, you're not dead?" Xiao Feng exclaimed.' Output: "Uh, you're not dead?" Xiao Feng exclaimed.

The Kai Tian Sword replied: "By your words, as a gatekeeper I am already dead, but the spirit treasure's form is not so easily destroyed; I remain a Golden Immortal spirit treasure."

Translation: "The Kai Tian Sword replied: 'By your words, as the gatekeeper I have already died, but the spirit treasure's form is not so easily destroyed; I am still a Golden Immortal spirit treasure.'" Output: The Kai Tian Sword replied: "By your words, as the gatekeeper I have already died, but the spirit treasure's form is not so easily destroyed; I am still a Golden Immortal spirit treasure."

Xiao Feng realized that he had only killed the boss, not destroyed this divine weapon.

Translation: "Xiao Feng realized that he had only killed a boss, not destroyed this divine weapon." Output: Xiao Feng realized that he had only killed a boss, not destroyed this divine weapon.

"You said I didn't disappoint you—do you have any expectations of me?" he asked with a smile.

Translation: '"You say I didn't disappoint you—do you have any expectations of me?" he asked with a smile.' Output: "You say I didn't disappoint you—do you have any expectations of me?" he asked with a smile.

The Kai Tian Sword fell to the ground, embedding part of itself into the rocky ground.

Translation: "The Kai Tian Sword fell to the ground, its blade plunged into the rocky earth." Output: The Kai Tian Sword fell to the ground, its blade plunged into the rocky earth.

A wisp of white vapor flew from the sword, condensing into a humanoid apparition resembling a thirty-year-old man.

Translation: "A wisp of white vapor flew from the sword, condensing into a humanoid apparition—a man appearing about thirty years old." Output: A wisp of white vapor flew from the sword, condensing into a humanoid apparition—a man appearing about thirty years old.

This is the sword spirit of the Kai Tian Sword.

Translation: "This is the sword spirit of the Kai Tian Sword." Output: This is the sword spirit of the Kai Tian Sword.

He said: "I once made a pact with the chief of the Eleven Peaks: the first person to clear the twelve trials would receive at least one chief's inheritance. I never expected to encounter such a formidable challenger; even if several geniuses appeared in the trial team, the inheritance of the first few chiefs would have been enough. Your strength is too great, so this time I manifest my true form to give you a final test. Having won, I will personally impart my ultimate teachings and grant you the qualification to learn the Seven Swords of Kai Tian."

Translation: He said: "I once made an agreement with the chief of the Eleven Peaks: the first person to clear the twelvefold trials would receive at least one chief's inheritance of robe and bowl. I never expected to encounter such a formidable trial-taker; even if several geniuses appeared in the trial squad, the inheritance of the first few chiefs would likely suffice. Your strength is too great; this time I have manifested my true form to give you the final trial. Since you have won, I will personally transmit my supreme art and grant you the qualification to study the Seven Swords of Kai Tian." Output: He said: "I once made an agreement with the chief of the Eleven Peaks: the first person to clear the twelvefold trials would receive at least one chief's inheritance of robe and bowl. I never expected to encounter such a formidable trial-taker; even if several geniuses appeared in the trial squad, the inheritance of the first few chiefs would likely suffice. Your strength is too great; this time I have manifested my true form to give you the final trial. Since you have won, I will personally transmit my supreme art and grant you the qualification to study the Seven Swords of Kai Tian."

"Kai Tian... Seven Swords? Sounds pretty powerful!" Xiao Feng couldn't help but develop strong interest.

Translation: '"Kai Tian... Seven Swords? Sounds pretty formidable!" Xiao Feng couldn't help but develop a strong interest.' Output: "Kai Tian... Seven Swords? Sounds pretty formidable!" Xiao Feng couldn't help but develop a strong interest.

He then frowned: "But I'm not a sword cultivator by background, and I already have other inheritances—can I still learn these?"

Translation: "He immediately frowned: 'But I am not a Sword Cultivator by origin, and I already possess other inheritances—can I still learn these?'" Output: He immediately frowned: "But I am not a Sword Cultivator by origin, and I already possess other inheritances—can I still learn these?"

The Kai Tian Sword spirit replied: "You can learn them, but you can only learn the first four swords; the last three require condensing sword essence and wielding the Kai Tian Sword to execute, which you don't meet."

Translation: "The Kai Tian Sword spirit replied: 'You can learn them. However, you can only learn the first four swords; the last three require condensing sword essence and wielding the Kai Tian Sword to execute, conditions you do not meet.'" Output: The Kai Tian Sword spirit replied: "You can learn them. However, you can only learn the first four swords; the last three require condensing sword essence and wielding the Kai Tian Sword to execute, conditions you do not meet."

Sword essence is the core of a sword cultivator, similar to a divine seal.

Translation: "Sword essence is the core of a Sword Cultivator, similar to a divine seal." Output: Sword essence is the core of a Sword Cultivator, similar to a divine seal.

Xiao Feng slightly nodded: "Four swords are fine enough—come on, I'm ready!"

Translation: "Xiao Feng slightly nodded: 'Four swords are not bad; come on, I'm ready!'" Output: Xiao Feng slightly nodded: "Four swords are not bad; come on, I'm ready!"

Such a powerful boss as the Kai Tian Sword definitely won't have a weak inheritance.

Translation: "Such a powerful boss as the Kai Tian Sword surely has a strong inheritance." Output: Such a powerful boss as the Kai Tian Sword surely has a strong inheritance.

The first four of the Kai Tian Seven Swords are at least third-tier secret arts, right?

Translation: "The first four of the Seven Swords of Kai Tian must at least be tier-3 secret arts, right?" Output: The first four of the Seven Swords of Kai Tian must at least be tier-3 secret arts, right?

Moreover, the four swords combined form a combo, surely stronger than scattered skills!

Translation: "Moreover, the four swords combined form a combo, surely stronger than scattered skills!" Output: Moreover, the four swords combined form a combo, surely stronger than scattered skills!

Well, since you're not a sword cultivator and can't receive sword essence, I'll teach you via a sword manual. However, you can't give this manual to anyone else, or it will automatically dissipate. The Kai Tian Sword spirit raised its palm, condensing four sword manual pages in its hand, making them tangible, and handed them to Xiao Feng.

Translation: '"Well, since you're not a Sword Cultivator and cannot receive sword essence, I'll impart it as a sword manual. However, you cannot give this manual to others, or it will automatically dissipate.' The Kai Tian Sword spirit raised its palm, condensing four pages of sword manual in its palm, solidifying them, and handed them to Xiao Feng." Output: "Well, since you're not a Sword Cultivator and cannot receive sword essence, I'll impart it as a sword manual. However, you cannot give this manual to others, or it will automatically dissipate." The Kai Tian Sword spirit raised its palm, condensing four pages of sword manual in its palm, solidifying them, and handed them to Xiao Feng.

This sword manual is bound; if he learns it himself, it will shatter outright, and any attempt to trade it will cause it to vanish instantly.

Translation: "This sword manual is bound; if he learns it himself, it will shatter outright, and any attempt to trade it will cause it to vanish instantly." Output: This sword manual is bound; if he learns it himself, it will shatter outright, and any attempt to trade it will cause it to vanish instantly.

Such an inheritance is actually similar to the secret art granted by Daoist Qingxiao earlier, and is completely different from traditional inheritance, with no conflict.

Translation: "Such an inheritance is actually similar to the secret art granted earlier by Character Qingxiao Daoist, quite different from traditional inheritance, and they do not conflict." Output: Such an inheritance is actually similar to the secret art granted earlier by Character Qingxiao Daoist, quite different from traditional inheritance, and they do not conflict.

Xiao Feng received the manual, glanced at it, and happily said: "Thanks, Senior Kai Tian Sword!"

Translation: "Xiao Feng received the sword manual, glanced at it, and joyfully said: 'Thank you, senior Kai Tian Sword!'" Output: Xiao Feng received the sword manual, glanced at it, and joyfully said: "Thank you, senior Kai Tian Sword!"

These four sword techniques are all ultimate moves!

Translation: "These four sword techniques are all ultimate moves!" Output: These four sword techniques are all ultimate moves!

【Kai Tian First Form: Break a Thousand Mountains】: Tier 1 secret art, power sword technique, shaking a thousand peaks to move mountains, requires 7000 spirit power.

Translation: "【Kai Tian First Form: Break a Thousand Mountains】: Tier-1 secret art, power-sword skill, shaking a thousand peaks to move mountains, requires consuming 7000 spirit power." Output: 【Kai Tian First Form: Break a Thousand Mountains】: Tier-1 secret art, power-sword skill, shaking a thousand peaks to move mountains, requires consuming 7000 spirit power.

【Kai Tian Second Form: Overturn Rivers and Seas】: Tier 2 secret art, qi sword technique, myriad swords crisscrossing to churn rivers and seas, requires 15000 spirit power.

Translation: "【Kai Tian Second Form: Overturn Rivers and Seas】: Tier-2 secret art, qi-sword skill, myriad swords crisscrossing rivers and seas, requires consuming 15000 spirit power." Output: 【Kai Tian Second Form: Overturn Rivers and Seas】: Tier-2 secret art, qi-sword skill, myriad swords crisscrossing rivers and seas, requires consuming 15000 spirit power.

【Kai Tian Third Form: Cover Sun and Moon】: Tier 3 secret art, qi sword technique, overturning waves to swallow sun and moon, requires 60000 spirit power.

Translation: "【Kai Tian Third Form: Cover Sun and Moon】: Tier-3 secret art, qi-sword skill, overturning hand calamity wave swallowing sun and moon, requires consuming 60000 spirit power." Output: 【Kai Tian Third Form: Cover Sun and Moon】: Tier-3 secret art, qi-sword skill, overturning hand calamity wave swallowing sun and moon, requires consuming 60000 spirit power.

【Kai Tian Fourth Form: Shatter Void】: Tier 4 secret art, qi sword technique, the eight wastes bury and destroy the six harmonies, requires 500000 spirit energy.

Translation: "【Kai Tian Fourth Form: Shatter Void】: Tier-4 secret art, qi-sword skill, burying the eight wastes, annihilating the six harmonies, requires consuming 500000 spirit qi." Output: 【Kai Tian Fourth Form: Shatter Void】: Tier-4 secret art, qi-sword skill, burying the eight wastes, annihilating the six harmonies, requires consuming 500000 spirit qi.

The manual introduces three more swords: a qi sword technique "Exterminate All Beings", a power sword technique "Open Heaven and Earth", and a combined qi-power ultimate technique "Paint the Primordial Chaos".

Translation: "The sword manual introduces that there are three more swords afterward: a qi-sword skill 'Annihilate All Beings', a power-sword skill 'Open Heaven and Earth', and a combined qi-power ultimate skill 'Paint the Hongmeng'." Output: The sword manual introduces that there are three more swords afterward: a qi-sword skill "Annihilate All Beings", a power-sword skill "Open Heaven and Earth", and a combined qi-power ultimate skill "Paint the Hongmeng".

The skill that could instantly kill Xiao Feng is only the sixth form, which is a tier-6 secret art.

Translation: "The skill that instantly killed Xiao Feng is merely the sixth form, i. e., the tier-6 secret art slot." Output: The skill that instantly killed Xiao Feng is merely the sixth form, i. e., the tier-6 secret art slot.

If the seventh sword were unleashed, its power would be unimaginable!

Translation: "If the seventh sword were unleashed, its power would be unimaginable!" Output: If the seventh sword were unleashed, its power would be unimaginable!

Xiao Feng felt both joy and worry at this moment.

Translation: "Xiao Feng now feels mixed joy and worry." Output: Xiao Feng now feels mixed joy and worry.

The joy is that he obtained a combo skill, whose strongest form is already a tier-4 secret art, stronger than any of his current techniques.

Translation: "The joy is that he obtained a combo skill, whose strongest form is already a tier-4 secret art, stronger than his current strongest skill." Output: The joy is that he obtained a combo skill, whose strongest form is already a tier-4 secret art, stronger than his current strongest skill.

The worry is that, although there are three more moves, he cannot learn them because he is not a sword cultivator and cannot obtain the Kai Tian Sword, leaving him deeply vexed.

Translation: "The worry is that, although there are three more moves ahead, he cannot learn them because he is not a Sword Cultivator and cannot obtain the Kai Tian Sword, leaving him deeply vexed." Output: The worry is that, although there are three more moves ahead, he cannot learn them because he is not a Sword Cultivator and cannot obtain the Kai Tian Sword, leaving him deeply vexed.

Looking at the sword spirit before him, he gave an embarrassed laugh: "Senior, staying in this sword tomb all day is boring—why not go out and adventure with me? I can strive to become a sword cultivator and not disgrace your prestige!"

Translation: "Looking at the sword spirit before him, he chuckled sheepishly: 'Senior, staying in this sword tomb all day is boring; why not go out and adventure with me? I can strive to become a Sword Cultivator and won't disgrace your prestige!'" Output: Looking at the sword spirit before him, he chuckled sheepishly: "Senior, staying in this sword tomb all day is boring; why not go out and adventure with me? I can strive to become a Sword Cultivator and won't disgrace your prestige!"

A tier-7 secret art—he desperately wants it!

Translation: "Tier-7 secret art—he desperately wants it!" Output: Tier-7 secret art—he desperately wants it!

Fighting the No. 3 mechanized soldier is like child's play!

Translation: "Fighting the Number 3 Machine Soldier is like playing a game!" Output: Fighting the Number 3 Machine Soldier is like playing a game!

But they won't give the Heaven-Opening Sword.

The Heaven-Opening Sword Spirit shook its head and said: "I am what I am today entirely thanks to my master's grace; without my master's permission, I cannot simply leave. Study these four swords well; with your talent, if you can fully grasp them, you'll be able to roam the heavens."

Xiao Feng felt helpless.

"Take good care of your reward, don't linger here too long," the Heaven-Opening Sword Spirit said, then immediately returned into the sword's body, whooshing away and landing in the Myriad Sword Thicket, never to be found again.

Xiao Feng sighed, feeling somewhat reluctant to part.

But since they wouldn't give it, he had no way to forcibly take it.

Obtaining the Four Heaven-Opening Swords is already quite good; one shouldn't be too greedy, and the harvest from this trip is still excellent.

Next up, it's time for the draw!