The Great Celestial Venerable of the Saint Race was already in such a state of mind; one could imagine how the other Saint Race Celestial Venerables felt.
The more than ten Saint Race Celestial Venerables stood rooted to the spot like logs, their minds already a chaotic mess.
As the Great Lotus Bloom spun in leisurely circles, the old patriarch stood atop it and drifted toward the Great Celestial Venerable of the Saint Race. His eyes flashed with keen light as he stared down the Great Celestial Venerable, then said indifferently, "Will you kill yourselves here, or do you intend to make a futile struggle?"
The Great Celestial Venerable abruptly raised his head. His expression was complicated as he gazed into the old patriarch's eyes. Behind him, the Endless Saraca Tree had already dimmed completely. As the Great Celestial Venerable of the Saint Race, his best course of action would have been to let everyone flee back into the Great Extreme Cosmos—but could they escape?
But at that very moment...
A strange sound rang out.
"Pop, pop, pop..."
The sound was like a woodpecker knocking on a hollow tree.
It came from every direction, omnipresent. Everyone present heard it clearly, yet no one could find its source!
"Pop, pop, pop, pop, pop..."
The sound continued...
Soon, Luo Zheng and Xun both looked up at the same time.
The Celestial Venerables present also raised their heads...
The sound was actually coming from the deep void of the Great Yanyu Cosmos.
The Great Yanyu Cosmos had a limited height.
The stars of the heavens revolved slowly in the high skies. Above the stars lay a stretch of void, but at the very top of that void was the dome of the Great Yanyu Cosmos, which was likewise sealed off from the outside