Sudden Change

If breaking through to Boundless were like building a tower, reaching the required level of cultivation would merely be obtaining a construction permit, while expanding a supermassive black hole would be like laying the foundation. Neither could be called completion.

Qiu Sheng mused, "Cast off the constraints of form, transcend the physical world... The final step should be for the body to merge with the black hole."

"Exactly. Just like the Black Hole Dragon."

Lu Li agreed. Though he had never seen the "Boundless Supreme One," by now, cultivation held no secrets for him. The path ahead was clear at a glance.

Gong Xue, meanwhile, stared at the Kunlun Mirror, doing everything she could to piece together fragments of her memories. She said solemnly:

"His Majesty Shao Hao reached this stage when he was ambushed and killed by Primal. The path after that really is 'the body merging with the black hole,' or becoming the incarnation of the Primordial Beginning."

The Primordial Beginning was when heaven and earth were first formed, and all things took shape—the black hole itself.

The goal was clear now, but merging with a black hole was obviously bound to be perilous.

Lu Li was used to that. He had risked his life to break through so many realms before; this was a trial he had to endure.

Fortunately, he had the Black Hole Dragon's experience to draw on, so he wasn't going in completely blind.

But just as Lu Li was about to begin his research, his brow suddenly furrowed... He had received a great many prayers.

With his fame, there was no shortage of people who believed in him. In the past, he had filtered them out as junk messages.

This time was different. The prayers contained important information, setting off an alarm in