Li Tianming took Zi Zhen by the hand, looking here and peering there.
Zi Zhen frowned slightly. "What are you looking at?"
Li Tianming said solemnly, "Checking whether you're hurt. You tore four Celestial Emperors apart with your bare hands. I can't have my darling getting injured."
Zi Zhen gave a soft snort. "Who's your darling?"
Still, his concern warmed her heart.
With the power of her bloodline, though, even if she had suffered a minor injury then, she would have recovered long ago.
Li Tianming couldn't find a thing.
Instead, the longer he looked, the closer he drew the petite girl, until they tumbled together.
Though she squirmed and resisted, she never transformed. Wherever their seas of stars surged, it seemed everything might melt...
Before long, the Yanhuang Imperial Star came into view!
The fighting was over, and the imperial star no longer needed to block the passage into the Immemorial Hengsha.
As for any eternal beings who came later, with their abilities, they had no need of that passage anyway.
The Nine-Dragon Imperial Tomb, now at the Imperial Heaven tier, finally carried Li Tianming and the others home!
"The Nine-Dragon Imperial Tomb has reached the Imperial Heaven tier."
"But in that painting at the Sky Palace, it looked different..."
"There should still be room for it to advance once more."
Li Tianming stepped outside the Nine-Dragon Imperial Tomb and stood atop one of its golden-red mechanical dragon heads, gazing down at the myriad-universe-class sun!
The vast land below rolled like endless waves of gold and black.
It had once been no more than a tiny heliac-class sun. Now it had grown countless times larger. How many twists and turns had brought it here? He couldn't begin to count them.
"From the moment that heliac-class sun first bared