The moment Shadow Ancestor stepped into the Chaos Tide, he felt terrifying torrents effortlessly engulf his body. The chaotic power within threatened not only his body, but even his Life Palace and Supreme Venerable Dao Fruit, scouring him until he ached all over.
But he had no time to cry out. Enduring the discomfort, he shifted sideways.
He knew that some sort of change must have occurred in the Void behind the Chaos Tide, which was why that dazzling pillar of light had appeared.
He was also extremely curious about what exactly had happened.
But this was the perfect chance to shake off his pursuer. He had no choice but to suppress that curiosity and refrain from investigating the disturbance.
Because he knew that the person following him would also enter the Chaos Tide.
Moreover, the other party would surely assume he was heading for that pillar of light. Without giving it further thought, they would force their way through the Chaos Tide and rush toward it.
If he went out of curiosity, he would remain within the other party's senses.
At a time like this, the best course was to use the Chaos Tide as cover, change direction, and get as far away as possible to shake them off.
Sure enough.
Not long after he changed direction, he vaguely sensed a powerful aura behind him also charging into the Chaos Tide, pushing against the tide and continuously rushing toward its far side.
The Chaos Tide was too violent, and the auras within it were too chaotic.
Shadow Ancestor could not tell who it was. He merely glanced back, gave a cold smile, and continued shifting sideways with his head down.
He kept moving for around three days.
Although Shadow Ancestor had yet to leave the Chaos Tide, he had