Crisis

Core layer of the Star Realm.

The speed of this Supreme Artifact-grade warship racing toward human territory had clearly slowed.

That was only because the one assisting in piloting the warship had changed from Sunflare to Zhou Guang. Otherwise, whether this warship could even continue traveling through the Star Realm's core layer would have been highly questionable.

Though the warship was still moving, not a single person aboard wore a cheerful expression anymore.

Everyone looked incomparably grave.

"The Star Lord Association."

"The nine Star Lords and thirteen Elders."

"The tsunami formed through the Power of Guixu was rippling and cycling through the entire Star Realm in wave after wave. Not only could it rapidly cleanse Star Gods whose mastery had fallen short, it also cut off the possibility of Supremes interfering in Star Realm affairs. In other words, the entire Star Realm has now been sealed off."

"Originally, the burden borne by a Star God descending an avatar could not possibly come into contact with the Power of Guixu. But now... the Power of Guixu is more active than ever before. Even avatars can no longer be maintained!?"

Everyone studied the information sent over by Taiyan Supreme Being and swiftly compared it with their current surroundings.

Without exception...

Every detail had proven true.

"Forget Xinghui and Sunflare—even ultimate lifeforms like us, who have condensed true spirits, must be extremely cautious to maintain our avatars. If it originally took less than one ten-thousandth of our control to keep several avatars operating, now it takes at least a tenth."

Taiyi Heavenly Emperor said heavily.

"You only need a tenth. I have fourteen avatars remaining in total, including three Main Combat Avatars. The control they divert exceeds thirty percent."

Heavenly Emperor Henghe was equally grim. "I have already decided to reduce my avatars.