Gurgle!
The entire Seaweed Universe swiftly dove beneath the waves.
Within the Chaos Ocean, it was as though they were looking through the transparent glass of an aquarium. They could vaguely see things floating outside, hazy and indistinct.
"Don't let the 'White Sea' fool you. In the Chaos Sea, my power is actually very weak. I rarely enter the Chaos Sea either. After all, it is simply too vast—larger than an entire universe."
Zhi Ji smiled softly. "However, I took a circuit around these surrounding waters and found an Ancient Ruins ahead. It may be worth investigating. We can have the Seaweed Universe swallow the ruins directly, then inspect what we gain."
The Seaweed Universe could consume dead objects. It would eat them first and study them afterward; if there was nothing valuable, it would simply digest them.
Though Zhi Ji was ancient, she was still a life-form from the Acquired Era. She had risen during the Cosmic Bridge Era. Before that had been the even more terrifying Heaven and Earth Creation Era, when ancient Chaos Saints and gods and demons had fought great wars to prove the Dao of life. She had never experienced any of it. Thus, she too felt a measure of anticipation.
Moreover, some of the later cosmic eras had also concealed mysterious and powerful things, leaving behind contingencies—such as the ancient civilization of Meteor Shower Universe.
After all, they were not omniscient or omnipotent. They had not truly lived for such an unimaginably long time, but had slept and smuggled themselves into the distant future. It was impossible for them to monitor every era.
Thus, if something mysterious from a certain era was sufficiently heaven-defying, it would still count as a gain.
Xu Zhi watched Zhi Ji work hard. Maintaining the air of a salted