There was no solid ground within the void interlayer. The two drifted through a world of darkness.
"How are you?" Qin Heng asked Dong Huaiyue.
Her consciousness was weak as she replied with divine sense, "Gravely injured. I need to recuperate."
The battle just now had seemed to produce a greater commotion on Qin Heng's side, but in truth, the damage she inflicted had been far more severe.
When Myriad Things Lord had started the battle, he still possessed roughly 75% of his origin power. Qin Heng's Dimension Dismantling Art and two chops of the Stone Axe had erased around 30% of it, still falling somewhat short of the Four Spears of Time empowered by her Divine Tear.
To achieve that result, she had already damaged her origin. The consequences were even more severe than Qin Heng burning his Eternal Heart, and she would likely need more than a year of recuperation before gradually recovering.
Seeing her frail aura and her withered appearance, her long hair white as snow, Qin Heng felt somewhat worried.
Fortunately, this stretch of void was relatively safe, and they had time to recover slowly.
Under the impetus of the Eternal Heart, Qin Heng's physical body was reshaped and repaired.
He took out the many spiritual medicines he had brought from Old Home from within his world embryo, dividing them between the two of them to absorb and tend to their wounds.
Energy ran rampant outside the barrier. Within it, the two silently absorbed energy to make up for their injuries.
Several days passed in a flash.
Qin Heng's condition stabilized. The Eternal Heart's reserve of origin was still at roughly 60%, while his body's energy was only around 30%.
With such immense damage, even draining all the energy from an entire galaxy would likely not