After leaving the Guardian of the Corridor's space, Li Wuyang did not immediately rush toward the Primordial Stone Coffin. That would have been no different from walking into a trap. He needed time to fully refine the Nirvana Guide, and he needed a meticulous plan even more.
The Star Raft concealed itself within a fissure in the core of an extremely remote shattered star, using the energy fluctuations of the stellar wreckage to mask its trail. Li Wuyang set down layers upon layers of restrictions and began his secluded cultivation.
The Nirvana Guide circulated slowly within him, complementing the five Tattered Pages of the Heavenly Book. His understanding of "Annihilation Nirvana" deepened by the day. Annihilation was not merely an end, but one stage of reincarnation; nirvana was not simply rebirth, but sublimation and transcendence at the level of one's origin after passing through annihilation. The two opposed yet united each other, forming a cycle of the Great Dao on a higher level.
Under this realization, his Chaos Dao Body began to undergo subtle changes. Amid the gray dao essence, there was now a faint, barely perceptible milky-white sheen, radiating vitality like withered wood flourishing again in spring. Although his cultivation had not broken through, his dao foundation grew increasingly complete, and his control over his power became ever more precise.
When he emerged from seclusion, Li Wuyang's gaze was even deeper. He spread out the star map and fixed his eyes on the region where the Primordial Stone Coffin lay.
"We can't force our way in. We have to outwit them," he said thoughtfully. "The Cult of Rebirth's defenses are tight, but they are not impregnable. The Stomach of the Glutton and the Cult of Rebirth are in collusion, but there must be friction between them. We can exploit