"On the other hand,"
Grand Void Daoist changed tack, and his gaze grew profound.
"I also came here following the guidance of the 'Myriad Realms Celestial Sphere.'"
The Myriad Realms Celestial Sphere?
Another term he had never heard before!
Lu Chen grew even more wary.
Grand Void Daoist looked at Lu Chen and slowly said, his voice carrying a grandeur that seemed to reveal the mysteries of the universe:
"Little friend Lu Chen, do you know what the location of your Zone J—or rather, this 'Boundless' that was just born from fusion beneath your feet—signifies in the vast universe?"
The location? What did it signify?
Lu Chen's heart stirred, and he faintly grasped some crucial point.
Bai Yaoyao still wore that innocent, unconcerned expression.
She seemed uninterested in these cosmic secrets and merely stood quietly beside Lu Chen, like his guardian deity.
Grand Void Daoist did not keep him guessing. He revealed the answer directly, his voice like the peal of a great bell, shaking the starry sky.
"The endless universe and All Heavens and Myriad Worlds may appear scattered and disordered, but in truth, they are not."
"According to the oldest legends, all the worlds we know, regardless of size or strength, once revolved around a supreme 'core' existence that stood above everything else in the distant past."
"That core was called—the 'Void Realm'!"
The Void Realm?
Lu Chen held his breath, knowing that he was about to hear some earth-shattering secret.
"However, countless epochs ago, a terrifying war occurred—one we cannot imagine or comprehend."
Grand Void Daoist's tone carried a hint of solemnity and reverence.
"That war's scope, and the strength of the beings who took part in it, far surpassed our imagination. Its result... was the complete destruction and collapse of the 'Void Realm'!"
"The Void Realm