As his words fell, the Return to Void remnant body opposite him, silent for so long, finally moved completely.
That enormous, ruined, incomplete figure, covered in scars accumulated over countless ages, slowly broke free from the surging black mist of Return to Void and the power of annihilation.
The savage giant maw that had just been frantically devouring and chewing Dao Mie had already closed, no longer appearing fierce or terrifying.
Those deep, eerie pupils filled with annihilation were clear and cold as they quietly met the white-robed Daoist's gaze from afar.
Having consumed the origin essence of Dao Mie, a peak Hunyuan Wuji Peak Realm powerhouse, his ruined Dao body, worn away over countless ages, had recovered somewhat. His strength had returned, and his might was several times greater than before.
The Lord of Return to Void spoke in a low, hoarse voice, carrying the indifference and clarity of countless ages of silence as he calmly retorted:
"Within the Divine Abyss, this was originally a Great Dao game between Pangu and Annihilation, a clash of Fate."
"You and I are merely manifestations of the Great Dao, pawns of Fate. What true victory or defeat can there be?"
"So-called victory and defeat, success and failure—in the end, none can escape the overturning of Heaven and Earth, the annihilation of the Great Dao, and falling into endless nothingness and eternal silence."
The two supreme beings of countless ages faced each other across a divide!
Time and Space governed life, order, and the sequence of countless ages;
Return to Void governed annihilation, endings, and the final dusk of all heavens.
The words exchanged between the Time and Space Palace Master and the Lord of Return to Void, a confrontation spanning countless ages, fell like ancient thunderbolts, exploding across the Divine Abyss and