Deep Within the Shattered Star Sea, the Second Seal

The Shattered Star Sea lay east of the Chaos Depths, a vast region composed of countless shattered stellar remnants.

The stellar remnants varied in size. Some were only a few yards across, while others stretched for tens of thousands of miles, like desolate continents floating in the void.

Between the remnants, dark blue starlight drifted like mist, shrouding the entire region in a hazy, cold, silent glow.

Xuandu crossed the void littered with remnants, his green robes lightly rippling amid the starlight.

The Chaos Bead's light screen flowed soundlessly, pushing aside all the drifting stellar fragments and opening a straight path for him.

Azure Emperor followed close behind, his emerald green robes particularly striking beneath the dark blue radiance.

He sensed the slowly drifting stellar remnants around him and the ancient aura lingering within them, a faint glimmer flashing in his emerald green eyes.

"This Shattered Star Sea truly is no simple place."

After a moment, Azure Emperor slowly said,

"The stellar remnants contain an exceedingly ancient Dao aura, as though they had existed since the birth of Primordial Chaos."

"Whoever set a seal here was certainly no ordinary being..."

Xuandu gave a slight nod but said nothing.

Then, he spread out his Spiritual Sense like an invisible fine net, extending layer by layer into the depths of the Shattered Star Sea.

He intended to thoroughly investigate the situation here.

The deeper his Spiritual Sense reached, the denser the stellar remnants became, and the richer the dark blue starlight grew.

The aura of the seal hidden in the deepest part of the Shattered Star Sea also became increasingly clear to him.

A moment later, he stopped.

Ahead lay an enormous hollow surrounded by countless stellar remnants.

At the center of the hollow floated a dark blue crystal roughly three hundred