Tai Yi, Do Not Transform into Life!

"That world... had no living beings."

Bzzz!!

If the previous shock had been like raging waves, then this shock was the deathly silence of the universe collapsing.

Everyone was stunned.

Sect Master Tongtian opened his mouth, the Four Swords of Zhu Xian behind him trembling violently as Sword Qi fell into such disorder that it nearly went out of control.

For the first time, genuine bewilderment appeared on his face—not confusion, not incomprehension, but the bewilderment of having his very understanding completely shattered.

"No... no living beings?"

His voice was hoarse, trembling with disbelief. "Tai Yi opened a world, a world countless times vaster than the Prehistoric World, a vast universe containing innumerable galaxies and stars—yet there were no living beings in that world?"

"How is that possible?" Primeval Lord of Heaven blurted out.

"When Pangu Father God opened heaven, clear qi rose to become the heavens, turbid qi sank to become the earth, and then his body transformed into all things—the sun, moon, stars, mountains, rivers, wind, rain, thunder, lightning, plants, and living beings were all transformed from Pangu's body! That is the complete process of Opening of Heaven and Earth!"

"Since Tai Yi opened heaven, how could he not transform himself into living beings?"

"Exactly!" Zhu Rong shouted, flames leaping wildly over his body.

"What kind of world is a world without living beings? It is nothing but deathly silence! Nothingness! What meaning could there be in opening heaven?"

Gong Gong's eyes widened as well, azure light swirling chaotically around him. "Even if he did not transform himself into living beings, surely something should have been born during the creation process, right?"

"When Pangu Father God opened heaven, Innate Deities were born as soon as heaven and earth took shape! Were we Twelve Ancestral Witches not transformed from