Racing all the way and gathering information as he went, Li Qingyuan led his forces straight toward the location of the immortal artifact, passing through continent after continent and making several long-distance teleportations along the way.
After more than a month of travel, they finally arrived at the location of the immortal artifact.
"I see it—it's one of the nineteen immortal artifacts of the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths! I see the immortal artifact!"
"Before the Immortal Ancient Trial ends, we've finally found an Immortal Ancient treasure."
"Where immortal artifacts gather, Immortal Source converges. It is said that Heaven and Earth Origin Stones can naturally be nurtured there."
"Charge! In order to obtain Origin Stones!"
"..."
Boom, boom, boom... Heavenly thunder rumbled. Golden roosters pulled carriages, the ten Spirit Lords whistled through the skies, and over a hundred thousand Void Refining troops blanketed heaven and earth as the mighty force of wind and thunder descended.
Li Qingyuan gazed into the distance and saw a corpse. It had already withered away, its blood vessels dried up and its moisture lost. The tendon membranes and bones across its body had stuck together, protruding outward.
"What an enormous corpse!" Even with Li Qingyuan's eyesight, he could only see two shriveled legs. They stood like pillars holding up the heavens, towering a hundred thousand zhang into the clouds—and that was merely the knee level.
Its feet, insteps, shins, and knees alone stood a full hundred thousand zhang high. The rest of its body extended beyond this continent and pierced into the starry cosmos above.
Its feet were incomparably huge. By visual estimate, each footprint was seventy or eighty thousand zhang long and twenty thousand zhang wide. The distance between its two feet alone was around a hundred thousand zhang.
"Hiss!" Li Qingyuan sucked in