Myriad Phenomena Firmament

Between heaven and earth in all their boundless vastness, the entrance to the Myriad Phenomena Firmament resembled a mysterious wound torn from deep within the cosmos, surging outward with an aura that made the soul tremble. This aura, freighted with the primordial and chaotic essence from the birth of the universe, felt like countless razor-sharp blades grazing the souls of all things, inspiring awe and a terror that forbade the slightest desecration.

In the valley beneath this entrance, experts from every quarter gathered. Some were sect masters of mysterious, ancient sects whose unfathomable arts struck terror into whole regions; some were rogue cultivators traversing the martial world alone, carving out a domain through unyielding willpower and extraordinary talent; and others were powerhouses born of mysterious races, possessed of innate special abilities. Each of these experts reigned supreme in their respective domains, yet at this moment, all of them were arrested by the nine innate restrictions at the entrance of the Myriad Phenomena Firmament, lingering without advancing.

Li Yang circulated his escape divine ability to quietly pass through this valley crowded with experts. Observing the situation and realizing it posed no threat to him, he low-profiled his approach toward the restrictions radiating terrifying divine might high above.

The instant he drew close, his gaze was instantly seized by the nine innate restrictions. They were arranged in an abstruse and unfathomable trajectory, their mutual distances and angles seeming to accord with the supreme principles of heaven and earth yet remaining elusive to grasp. The nine restrictions emitted radiances that intertwined and violently collided, forming a kaleidoscopic and bizarre screen of light. The hues of this light were not those commonly seen in the mortal world, instead bearing an ancient and mysterious charm—at times brilliant and dazzling like a flowing river of stars,