The destruction of Heaven meant the destruction of all things.
When a martial artist died, the world within his body collapsed with him. All living things that existed inside it would also return to dust, dust to dust and earth to earth.
The Five-Clawed Golden Dragon's words immediately left all the Celestial Venerables speechless.
The Devil Origin Celestial Venerable's expression also turned rather ugly. "So, by that logic, we're definitely boarding this pirate ship?"
Old Man Feng shook his head. "It isn't that we're dragging you onto this ship. It's that you... were born on this ship in the first place."
That Saint was already on the verge of death. Sooner or later, this universe would collapse.
And then the ultimate fate of the countless trillions of lifeforms within this universe would sooner or later unravel along with the collapse of the Heavenly Dao.
Strictly speaking, what unraveled was not true essence. After the Heavenly Dao shattered, the entire universe would collapse, and when the "wall" was finally restored, what remained would be Chaos Energy.
Compared to the Saints of the God's Domain, the martial artists within the universe belonged to the first level of lifeforms. Thus, after the world within an ordinary martial artist's body collapsed, the lifeforms inside that world were restored into true essence.
The scene fell utterly silent.
Hua Tianming, Xuan Yuan Chen Feng, and the other juniors were not quite as flustered. They were still young, and consequently had relatively fewer ties.
But the Celestial Venerables present either shouldered the fate of an entire race or bore the fate of an entire clan.
If the universe shattered, they would lose far more.
After a long silence...
Original Sin Celestial Lord suddenly spoke. "My Xuan Yuan Clan will do everything in its power to assist the