The Abyss was formless and intangible, not matter or energy in the usual sense. From the outside, it looked like a two-dimensional pattern with peculiar markings.
More precisely, the Abyss was actually a will.
Filled with the purest desire for destruction and ruin, it could affect everything in the universe—living creatures and inanimate objects, matter and energy, even worlds themselves could suffer Abyss Erosion.
In the Demon Emperor's view, mortals simply had no ability to resist large-scale Abyss Erosion.
After all, if such a situation truly occurred, aside from enemies contaminated by the Abyss, even the world itself would be filled with the urge to destroy.
Every blade of grass, every tree, even the ground beneath one's feet would become an enemy.
How were they supposed to fight?
The Demon Emperor shook his head, tossing aside the tangled thoughts in his mind, and continued browsing the information Wen Tianji had sent.
About one million years ago, special Ancient Ruins appeared in the Northern Region. The strange phenomenon spread across nearly half of Tianlan Continent, drawing countless experts there. The interior of the Ancient Ruins had long been thoroughly eroded by some evil substance. The arrival of countless outsiders shattered the fragile balance, and disaster followed...
"Something doesn't seem right..."
The Demon Emperor scratched his arm as he muttered to himself.
Little White Fox looked up at him, seemingly unable to understand why he said that.
"Think about it." The Demon Emperor simply explained it to Little White Fox. "The Abyss did erupt from the Ancient Ruins, sure, but first the Ancient Ruins had to be contaminated. There's no information at all about where the Abyss came from, and the final outcome feels rather inexplicable too."
As he spoke, he pointed at the content below.
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