Beneath the endless night, the Heavenly Palace crumbled.
As the Dao resonance of [Mortality Shedding], which Li Changsheng had transformed into a tribulation, swept through heaven and earth within the Heavenly Palace, his aura went out like a candle flame alongside the melting palace.
The world seemed to fall silent at that moment. The candle flame of the Heavenly Palace was like a beacon in the endless night. Through the Great Dao of [Mortality Shedding], this generation's Human Emperor, fleeting as a night-blooming flower, gave his life to free all the powerful beings on the battlefield affected by the "Dao seeds" and the "prophet's remains."
The Thirteen Ancient Sages, who had risen straight into the clouds, also experienced strange fluctuations in their heaven-man state.
They hung above the clouds like thirteen brilliant stars.
The Rotten Axe Elder, who wielded [Fate] within the Divine Hall, had white hair and a youthful face. No one knew how many years this human had existed, standing above the vast majority of the world's mighty and controlling fate. A trace of surprise appeared in his normally placid eyes. His fair hands calculated within his broad sleeves, seeking to divine Li Changsheng, whom even [Fate] could not fathom. At last, he said calmly, "What a young man. Knowing he could not escape our divinations, he became the 'one' that eludes all calculations after [Mortality Shedding]."
At the Rotten Axe Elder's words, the other Ancient Sages showed neither the slightest disturbance nor any anger. They simply accepted the established fact with composure. They truly were beings of heaven, gods who ruled the world from above the stars.
They lowered their heads. At the center of the battlefield, the Azure Cloud Li Family had descended into the mortal world. Even high in the sky, they could feel Li