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Azure Bamboo Cloudswarm Swords

Set of seventy-two bonded flying swordsActive in Han Li’s custody at the end of the novel

The Azure Bamboo Cloudswarm Swords are Han Li’s bonded set of seventy-two flying swords and the principal weapons of the Azure Essence Sword Art. Refined from Heaven Lightning Bamboo, they carry Divine Devilbane Lightning and serve as the foundation of his increasingly complex sword formations.

History

Han Li receives the design with the complete Azure Essence Sword Art, acquires Heaven Lightning Bamboo from Violet Spirit, multiplies the material with the vial, and refines the full set. The swords are repeatedly strengthened with rare materials, separated from him during the post-ascension ambush, and recovered after rejecting Xiong Shan’s attempted control. Their bond survives every loss of custody. (Chapters 241, 410–415, 1517–1535, 2653–2667)

Properties and use

Each sword can fight independently, merge into larger blades, conduct Divine Devilbane and Cardinal Heavenly Lightning, or occupy a position in formations such as Aureate, Azure Coil, Spring Dawn, Great Galactic, and Almighty Sword arrays. Later sword spirits permit Han Li to teleport directly to individual blades and autonomously defend him, though commanding the full set at maximum force demands immense spiritual sense and immortal spiritual power. (Chapters 760–791, 1524–1535, 2918–2926, 3690–3706, 3786, 3839)

Associated characters

  • Han Li: Creator, bonded owner, and principal wielder.
  • Xiong Shan: Attempts to refine the separated swords, but their bond to Han Li defeats his claim.