At the same time, at the Star Evolution Sect.
A crack suddenly appeared across the [Lost Star], which had taken the shape of a vast celestial body atop the Fate Calculation Platform.
The crack widened, then multiplied, growing denser and denser. Finally, with a thunderous boom, the star shattered into countless fragments and crumbled apart.
Xingyanzi's eyes were tightly shut. He spat out a mouthful of blood.
Wu Shentong descended from the sky and handed him a healing pill, his expression tinged with concern.
"What happened?" Wu Shentong asked with a frown.
Xingyanzi swallowed the pill in one gulp. His color improved slightly, but his expression remained grave. "Sorry, Old Wu. In the end, I overlooked something despite all my precautions and lost the initiative."
Wu Shentong looked astonished. "Your powers of divination are the best in all of Qing Province. What kind of person could make your calculations come up empty?"
Xingyanzi turned around. Two trails of bloody tears streamed from the corners of his eyes, a truly horrifying sight.
Yet his voice had already settled into calm. "It was the Blood Soul Demon Lord. He's back!"
Just now, Xingyanzi had glimpsed only a sliver of the truth amid countless possibilities, yet he had suffered a terrifying backlash.
"It really was him!" Wu Shentong's expression shifted slightly. "It seems the prophecy left behind by the Heavenly Emperor was right after all. The Blood Soul Demon Lord really is still alive!"
Xingyanzi nodded. "I only caught a glimpse of him in the unseen realm, and he noticed me. His spiritual perception is truly terrifying. The plan has changed. The Blood Soul Demon Lord has only just been resurrected, and this is when he's at his weakest. We can't wait any longer. We must immediately summon the Righteous Path kings within