Drifting alone through the boundless void.
Leaving the range of the gods' activities and arriving at the pitch-black blankness on the star map, she streaked past like a meteor, painstakingly comparing the star map obtained from Yonghu Dragon Palace as she searched for a route. She grew sick of music, and in the end, silence was the only thing by her side.
Around three months slipped away unnoticed. Bai Yujun, whose heartbeat had slowed, opened her eyes.
The density of some kind of energy had increased—or, put another way, the radiation had grown stronger.
"Like a salted duck egg yolk..."
The transparent visor reflected the scenery ahead. A Deep Red Star drew ever closer. Perhaps it had entered its twilight years; its dim crimson was deep and heavy, carrying an indescribable sense of old age that inexplicably stirred melancholy.
She carefully calculated and planned a new route.
Taking a detour was not worth it. After agonizing over it for a while, she decided to pass it by instead. It would save time, and she could use the Deep Red Star's radiation to conceal her tracks—killing several birds with one stone.
The small figure flew diagonally toward the deep-red Dying Star...
As she drew nearer, the radiation continued to intensify. The temperature rose higher and higher, until the surface of her immortal armor became scorching hot.
Closer and closer...
"Truly magnificent. Unbelievable."
Once she was close enough, she could see the genuinely breathtaking sight.
Surging, blazing crimson waves erupted. Dark-red fissures split across the surface, revealing incandescent flames within. They burned fiercely, tossing up crimson and white-hot spray. With every eruption, the radiation surged severalfold in an instant, making the runes on her immortal armor flicker as they resisted the heat. Bai Yujun constantly adjusted the armor's magic arrays to adapt