Just as everyone breathed a sigh of relief and thought this crisis had been completely resolved, something unexpected happened—the Black Seed that had been destroyed suddenly turned into countless tiny black particles in an instant, scattering in every direction like dust blown apart by a breeze.
These black particles seemed to possess life. Carried by the wind, they rapidly spread outward. Wherever they went, the Black Mist that had already dispersed flared up again like rekindled flames. Moreover, this Black Mist was even denser than before, spreading at an astonishing speed as though it intended to swallow the entire world.
Seeing this, the little disciple inwardly cried out in alarm. He immediately realized that the situation was far more difficult than they had imagined. Facing such ferocious Black Mist, he did not dare hesitate in the slightest. He quickly led everyone in doing their utmost to stop it from spreading further while racking their brains for a solution.
Just as everyone descended into chaos, a young cultivator suddenly shouted, "I have an idea! Perhaps we can use the power of the divine artifacts from the Immortal and Mortal Realms to fight this Black Mist!" His voice rang out especially clearly amid the commotion. Hearing him, everyone stopped what they were doing and turned to look at him.
The little disciple's eyes lit up, feeling that the suggestion might work. He immediately made a decision and ordered everyone to split up at once and search for the legendary divine artifacts. Time was pressing, and no one dared delay. They each used their own abilities and embarked on a thrilling treasure hunt across the vast world.
After much arduous effort, they finally found several powerful divine artifacts in different corners of the land. These artifacts radiated dazzling light, as though they contained