"It worked!"
"Though the dangers were boundless, it must have worked!"
"The facts prove that as long as one possesses an Eternal Bone, one can surely walk beyond the material plane..."
Outside the Twisted Ocean, Dingwang, Rui, and Li Cang sensed La Sheng's aura vanish completely, and could not help crying out in low, tense delight.
Go!
With La Sheng taking the lead, the three Saints hesitated no longer. Each turned to glance back at the void behind them, and in the direction of the Sacred Hall Clan and Pan Clan territories, their eyes now utterly indifferent.
They swept into the Twisted Ocean. Boundless Twisted Origin Substance surged over them, and their bodies were swiftly, thoroughly contaminated, decayed, and peeled away. Wails like ghosts crying and wolves howling rang out one after another.
After struggling close to the rune boundary, Dingwang, Rui, and Li Cang were left with only a few rotten bones, along with their Eternal Bones.
Saint Dingwang was likewise left with only an Eternal Skull.
Rui and Li Cang were in far worse shape. One had evolved only part of a breastbone, while the other had merely half a crystal skull.
They had waited through two eras, yet neither had gained sufficient Eternal Spiritual Energy. To forcefully cross over now was no different from gambling on a thread of an impossibly slim chance.
"Let heaven decide our fate..."
Looking at Li Cang and Rui, Saint Dingwang let out a long sigh. Then he violently rammed into the rune boundary. His skeleton shattered, leaving only his crystal skull to plunge into the rune boundary.
"Ah, save me!"
"So close, just a little more!"
Behind him, after Li Cang and Rui's skeletons smashed apart, the rebound force of the rune boundary surged forth. It seeped through the gaps in