Yoshua realized something astonishing—his Stellar Absorbing Blade seemed almost alive. A wild, violent aura radiated from it, carrying a thick metallic scent. The sword trembled as if it were still feeding, and deep within it, a furious roar seemed to rage, as if something trapped inside wanted to break free. Waves of anger, resentment, and killing intent surged from the blade; without Yoshua’s strength to control it, the sword might have torn itself from his hands.
He could hardly believe it—he was elated. The Stellar Absorbing Blade, it turned out, was an evolving weapon, capable of growth just like magic, spirit, celestial, or divine objects—every cultivator’s dream. Most forged weapons remain fixed in level, but some can absorb energy and souls to evolve.
This blade, though newly for
