The Curtain Falls

The outskirts of the Ashen Star Domain.

A vast fleet had spent an entire year pursuing the gods fleeing in all directions before gradually slowing down.

The interference from the Great Dao ahead had grown increasingly intense. It was nothing to an Immortal Golden Immortal, but it was already having a considerable impact on those piloting the battleships.

At that moment, more than a dozen people had gathered aboard the flagship of the enormous fleet.

This vast fleet belonged to the Firecloud Palace. It was led by Venerable Red Luan, with the likes of Yan Xiang and Qin Yuyan among its ranks.

Of course, Wei Qingqing had also dispatched starships to join the fleet.

But compared to Yan Xiang and Qin Yuyan, her status was ultimately a notch lower. Before Venerable Red Luan, she could not be as casual or close with her as they were.

Thus, she remained with the fleet to oversee matters.

"We're almost at the Cosmic Heart up ahead. It should be about time."

Yan Xiang spoke with a trace of emotion. "In these ten years, ever since entering the Ashen Star Domain, we've barely had any rest. Especially during the last three years—we spent almost all of it in the outer reaches of the Cosmic Heart... These gods really know how to hide."

"But our battle record is truly impressive."

Qin Yuyan smiled. "Over these ten years, we annihilated two God Emperors and twelve God Kings, destroyed God Emperor bodies nine times and God King bodies forty-four times. Once the credit is divided up, each of us will be able to add several immortal artifacts to our collections."

"It's a pity we didn't catch a single God Emperor."

Venerable Red Luan sounded somewhat regretful. "Those God Emperors reacted too quickly. They fled at the first