Within the void, where Chaos Airflow surged, a streak of light pierced through layer upon layer of Turbid Energy and raced toward the heart of the Primordial Wilderness. Inside the streak, Lin Yue's Chaos Dao Robe snapped in the wind. The jade bottle in his arms gave off a faint chaotic glow; it was a treasure filled with Origin Qi. He had just slain the black-robed Demon God at the Chaos Edge, and his energy had yet to settle. Still, joy was unmistakable in his expression—though the journey had been perilous, he had ultimately achieved his goal.
Above Yue Sheng Palace, auspicious clouds swirled and cranes called in unison. Su Qingyan and Baize had already been waiting at the mountain gate. When they spotted the familiar streak of light in the distance, their eyes both lit up.
"Lin Yue is back!" Su Qingyan's voice trembled slightly. Her pale skirt fluttered in the breeze as she hurried to greet him.
The streak of light faded, and Lin Yue landed steadily on the jade steps. He raised a hand to wipe the trace of blood at the corner of his mouth, then smiled at Su Qingyan and Baize. "I've fulfilled my mission. The Chaos Origin Qi is in my hands."
Baize hurried forward, his gaze fixed on the jade bottle in Lin Yue's arms. A flicker of excitement crossed his eyes. "Your journey must have been fraught with danger, Saint! This Chaos Origin Qi is exceptionally pure. With it, Pangu's revival has taken another step closer!"
Lin Yue nodded and briefly recounted how he had slain the black-robed Demon God and the Chaos Devouring Sky Demon Ape. Su Qingyan listened with her brows drawn tight, then reached for his hand. The slight chill of his fingertips put her somewhat at ease. "The