This was the reverse side of the Human Realm.
A ball of Five-Colored Divine Light crossed the vast sky and quietly landed beside the Tomb River.
Gu Qingshan appeared.
He gazed into the distance and saw a palace wreathed in Immortal Light, floating in the sky.
Not far from the palace, a magnificent city forged from steel towered over the land. The regular rumble of machinery rang out from within its walls.
Heavenly Court.
Starry Sky City.
These were the two cities vying for supremacy in the Human Realm.
Gu Qingshan wore a thoughtful expression.
Back then, only he and the false Heavenly Emperor had built cities, recruited people, and upgraded their towns, setting up a standoff.
At the time, he had thought that as long as he defeated the Heavenly Court, he could claim victory in the struggle for supremacy over the Human Path in one fell swoop—
Now, it seemed he had been taking things for granted.
But these two mighty cities must still have some reason for existing.
Suddenly, Gu Qingshan's expression shifted.
Far down the river, something was slowly drifting along.
—It was a huge Long-Cheeked Skull Head.
It drifted downstream, and everywhere its gaze fell swiftly turned into a blank void.
A True Apocalypse!
Gu Qingshan narrowed his eyes, wondering whether he should take it on head-on.
Just then, a line of Crimson Small Characters suddenly appeared:
"Don't attack it."
Gu Qingshan was taken aback.
More Crimson Small Characters appeared:
"From now on, you no longer need to target the Apocalypses inside the Great Tomb."
"Focus on what you need to do."
Gu Qingshan considered this. The Sequence must have had a good reason for the warning, so he let go of the idea of fighting the Apocalypse.
The Long-Cheeked Skull Head drifted farther and