Crossing the entrance to the abyssal black hole,
he entered a strange space.
What met his eyes
was a vast, shadowy complex of palaces shrouded in black, ominous aura!
The sprawling palaces were resplendent in gold and jade, telling of their former prosperity and splendor.
Yet now they were veiled in black mist, as though eroded by time. The walls, bricks, stones, and pillars had all suffered corrosion and weathering!
And that corrosion and weathering proceeded at an exceedingly rapid pace!
The surrounding palaces were continuously decaying at a speed visible to the naked eye!
An ominous sensation filled and enshrouded heaven and earth!
Zhang Qingyuan looked up.
On the plaque above the enormous gatehouse ahead hung two immense, majestic characters, as though they embodied the rules of the Heavenly Emperor and deities:
Heavenly Court!
Zhang Qingyuan's gaze deepened.
As far as he knew,
there was indeed an organization called the Heavenly Court on the Central Continent.
Not long after he had attained True King-level combat power, following a great battle against the Outer Realm Gods and Demons in the East Boundary, Qingchenzi had specifically come to invite him to join the Heavenly Court.
He had refused at the time.
Yet later, he had also learned some of the Heavenly Court's secrets from Lin Yan's Old Master.
Long ago, someone had discovered the dojo once belonging to Nine Absolute Immortal Venerable, the last immortal in the world.
From the stone inscription he left behind, they learned the truth that the Azure Realm was rapidly entering the age of the end of Dharma. It also recorded that, in order to give the Azure Realm a chance to recover, Nine Absolute Immortal Venerable had severed the connection between the Azure Realm and the Upper Realm through Heaven and Earth Connection.
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