Rumble!
Shattered land churned through the void like a mudslide, erupting with the roar of an enraged dragon.
The Source Energy Airship caught within the flying rubble hung motionless.
The world was deafening.
But inside the Source Energy Airship, it was silent.
Within the airship's vast, empty hold, Chu Ling and Gu Shen embraced.
At that moment, the Mental World and the material world overlapped and became one.
Blazing light swallowed the Dead Sea.
The sun swallowed the soul.
A faint cracking sound rang out. Within the Mental World, it was the Red Gate being shattered by the Dead Sea.
In the material world, it was the Array Box breaking.
After the blazing light faded, the Red Gate and the Dead Sea had both vanished.
Gu Shen stood beneath the Su Xuan Wood of the Pure Land.
He still had his arms spread wide, but when he opened his eyes, Chu Ling was gone. The overwhelming pressure had vanished with her... The entire world before him was cloaked in light, as though the Dead Sea War had never happened.
He turned and saw the anxious figures before him.
Li Qingci, Tie Wu, Adam, Hong Zhong...
Every one of them was frozen in place, like wooden statues.
Gu Shen frowned slightly. This was his Divine Domain. Li Qingci and Tie Wu were Soul Spirits under the Pure Land, and freezing all of them was no simple matter.
It was as though time had solidified in this very second.
A soft slap sounded.
A hand gently rested on Gu Shen's shoulder.
That touch startled him.
"Don't be nervous. It's me."
A familiar voice sounded beneath the Su Xuan Wood. Gu Shen turned and saw a phantom wrapped in white light.
Standing beneath the Su Xuan Wood, Mr. Turing spread open