Once everyone, including Yu Zhao, who had kept away from the crowd, had entered, only the invisible Li Tianming and Old Man Jiuli remained outside the Ancient Relic Gate. The surroundings grew far more silent.
"It should be about time. While we act, Silver Dust can continue splitting as well. That way, every movement in the vicinity can be detected."
Just as Li Tianming was preparing to enter the Ancient Relic Gate and search for the Disordered Relic Palace within, Old Man Jiuli had already returned to the Jiuli.
Rumble—!!
A thunderous roar came from behind Li Tianming.
The Jiuli suddenly started up again!
This enormous cosmic starship slowly moved toward Li Tianming. He hurriedly retreated to the side and watched in silence.
Yet the scene that followed left Li Tianming utterly astonished.
The Jiuli charged straight toward the Ancient Relic Gate. Fortunately, the gate was large enough to accommodate it.
Hum—
The enormous Wutian-class cosmic starship, the Jiuli, completely entered the Ancient Relic Gate.
"What is it doing? Why drive that thing inside?"
Though puzzled, Li Tianming still followed it in. Upon entering the Ancient Relic Gate, he seemed to have entered a world without light.
"It's a little like the lightless space before beginning the trials in the Young Emperor Tower."
Li Tianming did not panic. He walked straight ahead, and after passing through the Ancient Relic Gate, his vision suddenly opened up.
The world beyond the Ancient Relic Gate was no different from an ordinary cosmic star system—an endless expanse of starry sky.
"It looks like there's nothing here?" Sui Shen Yao said in surprise.
The moment Li Tianming, who possessed the Heaven-Stealing Eye, entered the Ancient Relic Gate, he had already seen through some things.
"There is, Yaoyao. There is. Look farther away," Li Tianming said