Descent: Rejection by the World's Origin. The Stone Ridge Dao Ship was like a razor-sharp blade tearing through chaos. Accompanied by the thunderous collapse of the Gravity Locks, it forcibly pierced the cursed barrier. As the vessel passed through the final veil of void, what met their eyes was no longer dead, gray chaos, but a dazzling cosmos flowing with innate divine radiance. This was the innate heavens known as the Primordial Sanctuary. The world's core was like an eternally beating heart, emanating an alluring yet perilous Dao aura.
Yet that beauty did not last long. The instant the Dao Ship descended, this world's Heavenly Dao Will, like a dragon enraged, sensed this utterly alien Dao aura—one even more perfect than its own. In an instant, heaven and earth sank into Absolute Black. Above the firmament, countless bolts of lightning condensed from laws gathered in a frenzy. This was the "All-Heavens World-Ending Tribulation" unique to an innate world.
"Outsiders who overstep the boundary shall suffer the Dao's execution."
A will devoid of any emotion, as though resounding from every corner of heaven and earth at once, bore down directly upon the hearts of every cultivator. Immediately afterward, world-ending tribulation light poured down like a torrential rain. Every beam contained a complete law of destruction. They sought not only to destroy the Dao Ship, but to erase Chu Qing and his followers utterly from this strand of karma.
Faced with this world-level encirclement, the space around the Dao Ship instantly froze. The crushing pressure was enough to shatter even a Daluo Golden Immortal's Dao heart.
"The World Will's rejection?" Chu Qing stood upon the Nine Heavens Jade Platform. Facing the tribulation light that seemed capable of burning through even the void, his expression remained as calm as an ancient well.
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