In the darkness, dim stars were scattered sparsely, giving off a faint glow.
The entire star chart surrounded the Secret Chamber, laying out a detailed route map.
The darkness the starlight could not reach was marked with lines of tiny characters from the World of Earth, explaining the situation:
"Darkness is a boundary that must not be touched or explored."
"Within the darkness, there may be prehistoric monsters that have long since fallen asleep, natural whirlpools leading to the abyss, chaotic passages to the Labyrinth of Time and Space, or portals to the Doomsday Graveyard. In short, please do not touch the darkness."
"Attention: you must first reach the starting point of the star chart: the World of Earth Twin Stars. Then follow the direction indicated by the chart, pass through those irregular worlds, and finally return to the Nine Hundred Million Worlds."
"The World of Earth Twin Stars is a safe point created by the Four Saint Pillars in the helpless darkness, providing basic supplies and a place to rest for all those who pass through."
"The World of Earth Twin Stars has the same laws as the World of Earth, and all Transcendence powers are forbidden."
"Special attention: all beings may use a Transcendence ability only once when entering the Twin Stars. After that, all their powers will be completely sealed."
Gu Qingshan studied the entire star chart.
In the boundless darkness, there was only a single path guided by starlight.
—To return to the Nine Hundred Million Layer World, he would have to pass through the worlds the Four Saint Pillars had deliberately selected along the way.
After Gu Qingshan had finished studying the star chart, all the light and shadows in the Secret Chamber abruptly drew together, turning into a flickering point of light that slipped