Void, eternal void.
That was Shen Hanyu's first impression. Everything around him was an utterly pure white, devoid of any color or impurity. It was like the original color at the birth of life itself, and it unconsciously calmed his heart.
Countless streams of energy converged toward the center, where something resembling an embryo floated. It was crystal clear, with a jade-like texture. Silver-white radiance flowed within it, making it appear extraordinarily remarkable.
Shen Hanyu could sense that the energy flowing into it all came from the Douluo Plane, and it was incomparably pure and powerful. It resembled a fusion of heaven-and-earth origin energy and life energy. The energy that had poured into it since Shen Hanyu entered this space alone was no less than the life energy contained within a fist-sized piece of Life Gold.
There was neither land nor sky here. No matter how far his Mental Power spread, it felt boundless. Shen Hanyu floated in midair, his gaze sweeping over the surroundings. Suddenly, a sharp pain pierced his mind, followed by an intermittent voice. It cut in and out amid severe static, making it impossible to discern what it was saying.
Shen Hanyu focused his Mental Power and listened for a long time. In the end, he could barely make out one phrase—four words:
Plane Embryo!
Shen Hanyu murmured those words under his breath as he stared at the embryo-like object floating in the air, seeming to understand something.
"To use Plane Power to cultivate something like an embryo... Is this a means evolved by the plane to give birth to consciousness, surpassing its limits? Or was this thing's birth entirely an accident...?"
There was a great deal of flowing energy in this space, but even more energy remained fixed in place. That energy had existed for