The moonlight on the surface of the Moon Star returned to an even distribution after Wangshu's gathering motion, like a smoothed-out water surface, shining steadily in the night sky of the Great Desolation World.
Wangshu did not move upon the Moon Star's surface, maintaining a still posture like an ancient stone pillar fixed to the celestial body.
After rising to the Hunyuan Grand Unity Golden Immortal Second Heaven, her aura slowed, but it did not stop completely. The moon-white halo surrounding her continued to grow denser at an extremely slow pace.
Amid that calm stretch upon the Moon Star's surface, Wangshu's aura continued to rise at a steady rate.
Less than half an hour after her return, she crossed the threshold of the Hunyuan Grand Unity Golden Immortal Second Heaven. Her aura entered the middle stage of the Second Heaven, paused briefly, then began advancing toward the late stage.
The slope of that ascent was not entirely even. Whenever it neared the boundary of a minor stage, it would briefly stall before crossing it in a manner like a filled vessel naturally overflowing.
"Wangshu's rate of ascent has already exceeded the bounds of normal recovery."
Ancestor Reincarnation cast his gaze from the depths of Reincarnation toward the Moon Star. His voice was neither loud nor soft, yet it carried the caution of someone recording a rare phenomenon.
"After Xi He and Chang Xi attained the Dao, the Moon Goddess authority reached an unprecedented state of activity. Coupled with the ever-increasing density of laws during the Great Desolation's ascension, her recovery has received far greater sustenance than usual, like a river channel fed by several tributaries at once."
At the edge of the Space Maze, Old Ancestor Yang Mei glanced toward the Moon Star. His gaze lingered for a moment upon