Bab 123: Flower in the Ashes

The vision gradually dissipated and the resplendent lotus became red snowflakes that fell to the ground with the white ones. The color and light of the surroundings returned to normal as the scenery was now tranquil and silent.

Wu Long stood as a wide area around him was filled with rubble from buildings as well as completely unrecognizable corpses. The spreading out of the swords in the third form of Heaven Transcending Lotus did not give the same result of complete disintegration as the first form which concentrated billions of cuts in an extremely compressed space, but the damage was still concentrated enough to make a building look like a pile of small pieces of rubble around the size of a human head. A human body would similarly be cut in pieces.