Tianyu Constellation, Planet No. 12458936.
Late at night.
Capital City of Linshan Nation,
The top floor of a high-rise building.
Northern Heaven Empress Mo Liqing stood before the floor-to-ceiling windows, gazing into the starry sky outside.
In the night sky, due south, stars glittered like scattered specks. One great star shone especially brightly—it was the planet where the Destiny Fruit Tree stood.
Looking at that distant, radiant star, Northern Heaven Empress Mo Liqing said, "Mo Sihai, over these past few days, while recruiting people to investigate the situation around the Destiny Fruit, have you made any new discoveries?"
Behind Mo Liqing stood three Female Heavenly Generals and Mo Sihai, a general of the Northern Heavenly Palace. Dressed in a suit, Mo Sihai cupped his hands and frowned.
"During the days since Your Majesty arrived here, I recruited over twenty groups to investigate Black Sea Star, which lies more than sixteen million kilometers away.
Nothing happened when those people reached Black Sea Star. But once they came within a thousand li of the Destiny Fruit Tree, all contact with them abruptly vanished. Their lives and deaths remain unknown. Among those twenty-odd groups were many powerful Mortal Transformation Realm cultivators, as well as people skilled in using all kinds of artificial scouting instruments. Yet without exception, none returned. All disappeared on that Black Sea Star."
At this point, Northern Heavenly Palace General Mo Sihai's brow furrowed tightly. "The strangest thing is that, whether they were explorers skilled at using artificial instruments or high-level Mortal Transformation Realm cultivators, none encountered any battle before vanishing. Then they, along with their communication jade stones and contact devices, all disappeared without a trace!
This Black Sea Star is exceedingly strange. What kind of combat talents do the Fierce Beasts within possess, and what level of strength