This gate was simply too immense.
So immense that it encompassed every world. Chen Luo had been unable to find it before because he himself had been standing upon the 'gate.' He could sense the gate's aura, yet could not see where it was.
"My karmic tribulation?"
Chen Luo looked at the gate beneath him. His body expanded without limit, and his palm pressed down against the Gate of the Long River like something illusory. In an instant, his will covered the entire River of Time.
The past, the present, and the future.
His power existed in every span of time.
Rumble!!
His palm exerted force, and the great gate that existed only as a concept trembled.
Boundless!
Boundless!
Boundless!
Immortal light flooded the entire world as a resounding voice came from beyond the gate. At that moment, All Heavens and Myriad Worlds ceased to turn. Everything in the world froze into a painting, while Chen Luo felt his consciousness rising without end. The power beyond the gate drew him in, piercing through the past.
Splash
The River of Time resumed its normal flow.
But the omnipresent figure within the river had disappeared.
Whether in the past, present, or future, every trace of Chen Luo's existence had disappeared. It was as though such a person had never appeared in this world.
Creak!
The gate slowly opened.
Sunlight streamed through the doors. Chen Luo stood at the entrance, watching quietly.
Behind the gate lay the little courtyard from his memories, where Chen Luo had once learned boxing. Under the glow of the setting sun, the courtyard was brushed with warm hues. Junior sister He Min, wearing a set of training attire, was practicing her punches in the yard.
Her fists whistled through the air, stirring up a flurry of dust and