The whole Demon Mountain seemed to erupt like a volcano without warning. Seething flames surged into the sky, lighting up heaven and earth with a roar.
A pillar of light shot into the clouds, its ripples spreading without end.
Standing a hundred meters away, Su Lengyue stared at the sight, dumbstruck... "Lin Shuguang!!!"
Her expression changed in alarm. She had no idea what had happened and worried for Lin Shuguang's safety. She wanted to go forward and investigate, but the spreading blood-red light waves seemed to contain supreme true intent, blasting her backward on the spot.
A World Anomaly.
The dark clouds changed color, resembling a churning sea of blood.
The nearby city seemed to awaken suddenly. As Demon Mountain shook, the ground throughout the city trembled violently, and countless cracks spread in every direction as though without end.
Countless monsters formed from withered bones burst out of the ground.
"Rumble!"
Roof tiles shattered across great swathes of houses, and monsters roared amid billowing clouds of dust.
Su Lengyue's expression changed when she heard the commotion.
Ahead, Lin Shuguang's whereabouts were unknown; behind her, mysterious monsters raged hysterically.
For a moment, Su Lengyue felt utterly bewildered. This world seemed to have become different from the one she knew.
She suddenly recalled the arrival of [Eternal Night] that Lin Shuguang had mentioned... "Could these monsters be a sign that [Eternal Night] is coming?"
Drawing her sword, Su Lengyue nevertheless stood guard before Demon Mountain, waiting for Lin Shuguang to arrive.
He had said he would come.
Cracks burst outward inch by inch from within Demon Mountain. Lin Shuguang stood in midair, his hair flying.
The once-raging Blood River had now dried up completely.
It was as though Demon Mountain had lost its last trace of vitality. Just before it collapsed,