The Threshold of Immortal Sovereignty! Breakthrough Imminent!

At that moment, you realized the secret chamber before you had vanished.

In its place was a dark red sky.

A thick stench of blood rushed into your nostrils.

You looked down. Beneath your feet lay mountains of corpses.

"Su Ming!"

A familiar voice came from not far away.

You turned toward it.

Ye Chuxue was covered in blood, a longsword in hand, standing firm before a gigantic Bizarre Creature.

The creature had a gaping maw like an abyss, greedily devouring everything around it.

Gluttony.

Your pupils contracted sharply.

This was the battlefield where Canglan Realm had fought the Abnormal Clan in a decisive battle all those years ago.

You had already survived that calamity.

"Inner Demon Tribulation."

You realized at once.

Breaking through to the Immortal Emperor Realm meant facing a trial of the heart. You just hadn't expected it to come so soon.

You couldn't help grumbling inwardly. The Heavenly Dao of the Great Thousand Worlds really held a grudge. It wasn't giving you even the tiniest loophole.

But you knew this was an Illusion Realm. Even so, your body charged forward against your will.

"Run!"

Ye Chuxue turned and roared at you.

Half her body had already been corroded by the Abnormal Aura, exposing white bone.

The next moment, Gluttony's claws pierced through her chest.

Blood splashed across your face, frighteningly hot.

You stopped in midair.

You watched helplessly as Gluttony tore Ye Chuxue's body in two.

"No!"

You let out an enraged roar.

You tried to summon the spiritual energy within you, only to find your qi sea utterly empty.

You had become the helpless person you once were.

"You can't save her."

A chilly voice whispered in your ear.

"You can't save anyone."

The scene shifted in an instant.

You appeared before a ruined grand