"Divine Venerable!!!"
Within a pitch-black space that seemed to contain nothing but endless darkness.
Mountain-like figures flew swiftly onward.
Atop one of those mountains, a lovely figure suddenly let out a heart-rending scream. She immediately spat out a mouthful of blood and collapsed where she stood.
Her sudden change instantly drew cries of alarm.
"Madam!"
Qin Shaofeng and Gusu Hanxing, who were near the Divine Venerable Madam, cried out in unison.
They hurriedly supported the Divine Venerable Madam.
Yet when Qin Shaofeng felt the Divine Venerable Madam's pulse, the result of his examination sent a chill through his heart.
The one who had just screamed was the Divine Venerable Madam.
For some unknown reason, some peculiar connection bound her to the Divine Venerable. When the Divine Venerable perished, she too lost most of her life aura. Though she would not die on the spot, she was already not far from death.
Qin Shaofeng withdrew his hand and let out a deep sigh.
Gusu Hanxing and the others understood what had happened merely from the change in his expression, and sorrow filled all their faces.
Yet she did not withdraw the power she had continuously been sending into the Divine Venerable Madam's body, preserving her final breath.
After a long while.
The Divine Venerable Madam finally opened her eyes, which held little life left in them. Her voice was almost inaudible as she said, "N-Ninth Army Commander... the Divine Venerable is gone... I... I can no longer hold on... From here on... it is up to you... The place you must go... is here..."
The Divine Venerable Madam tapped Qin Shaofeng's brow with one finger, sending him a guide. Immediately afterward, her life aura vanished completely.
"Madam!"
"Madam..."
Cries of grief rang out one after another.
But no matter how they