Suddenly, infinite pressure descended, as if heaven and earth were closing together. Lu Yin's body shuddered, and his skin split. The terrifying pressure nearly made him spit blood. The Hero Ranking Platform vanished, and the summoned Bai Shao Hong and Cang Zhou were destroyed by the pressure at once.
Lu Yin had never experienced pressure like this. It truly felt as though heaven and earth were closing in. He clenched both fists and imprinted his battle force, trying to hold them apart, but his skin kept splitting, and blood sprayed everywhere. Behind him, the visualization of the Immovable Heavenly King Elephant roared. Just as he managed to hold the pressure back a little, it surged again.
Outside, countless people watched in shock. Inside the Heaven and Earth Cauldron, the starry sky collapsed, and everything returned to its primordial state. Only Lu Yin remained, like the first spark of life in heaven and earth, struggling to hold them apart.
How difficult was it to create heaven and earth? Lu Yin was already covered in blood. With no other choice, he recited the Progenitor Sutra. Its faint, ancient sounds crossed the ages and eased the pressure for him, but the Heaven and Earth Cauldron's pressure did not lessen. It even grew stronger.
At that moment, Lu Yin understood why the source tribulation had manifested Ancestor Chen before he broke through to become a Star Envoy. Ancestor Chen was simply too unmatched.
Lu Yin considered himself peerless in strength. Even in the Enlightenment Realm, he had been able to challenge Star Envoys with over seven hundred thousand power. Few in history could match him. But Ancestor Chen had been the same.
Blood flowed over his skin and spread into the starry sky. He looked utterly wretched.
In the west, Lan Xian stared in