Above Golden River City.
With a flash of golden light, Chen Mu appeared beside a pearl.
The pearl was the size of a human head and emitted a warm, gentle glow.
The light was not dazzling, but when he drew close, his skin faintly tingled with pain.
Chen Mu reached out to test it. As usual, his palm passed straight through the orb and grasped nothing, as though it were a false illusion.
He took a deep breath. The Divine Embryo between his brows trembled, and gray-black mist emerged. Like a living thing, it cautiously wrapped around the pearl before him.
Yama Feast!
Bzz!
Dark golden patterns abruptly emerged across the pearl's surface. The pearl, which had seemed illusory, immediately gave off a tangible sensation.
"There's a way!"
Chen Mu's heart leaped with joy. He immediately connected to the Heavenly Demon Spirit Seed, and the gray-black mist began spinning rapidly around the pearl.
Bzzzz...
Like a grinding wheel scraping metal, sparks flew in all directions as the entire pearl vibrated violently.
Insights into Vital Energy Transformation, Stars Shift and Constellations Turn, and more slowly flooded into his mind.
"It worked!"
Chen Mu could not help clenching his fist and swinging it.
He had cultivated Yin Nether Insects and transformed them into Yin Soul Monsters in order to strengthen Ghost Gate Pass's Shrink Ground and Move Form ability. But according to Tang Zhimu, the Cosmic Stars Formation could likewise shift through space, and its power clearly surpassed Ghost Gate Pass.
"If I can uncover the mysteries of the Twenty-Four Pearls, I might be able to borrow the power of the Celestial Stars and forcibly escape Golden River City!"
The smile on his face grew broader.
But the next moment—
Awoo...
A dragon's roar filled with pain suddenly rang out, and the