At the border between the Spirit Void and Purple Star Starfields, the Demon Palace army continued its advance, sweeping in like raging tides and hidden currents, blotting out all light in the world.
A demonic calamity had stretched on for years. One Great Life Star after another had been reduced to scorched earth, bones piled like mountains, and living beings plunged into misery.
After seizing the resources of one starfield after another, the Demon Palace's power had grown ever more immense. Armies numbering in the hundreds of thousands marched east and campaigned west, spreading across every domain.
The Spirit Void Starfield had fallen, leaving the Purple Star Starfield fully exposed before the Demon Palace army. Flames of war spread onward, and the starfield fell into a new crisis.
On Tianfu Star, within the Tianfu Sacred Land, Chao Tianxi stood quietly before the Star Soul Life Sea. Watching the Demon Palace army steadily advance, a grave look appeared on his beautiful face.
He had never expected the Demon Palace to move so quickly. In less than ten years, it had conquered several major starfields and fought its way to the Purple Star Starfield.
"Have they arrived?"
As he spoke, a powerful figure strode over from behind. Looking toward the Star Soul Life Sea ahead, he spoke.
"They are already very close."
Chao Tianxi nodded. "What does the Heavenly Chancellor believe Tianfu should choose?"
"Abandon it."
Xiao Bieli said calmly, "The Demon Palace's strength is far beyond what Tianfu can resist. Avoiding their edge for now is the only way."
Chao Tianxi fell silent. A hundred years ago, they had endured untold hardships to save Tianfu from calamity. To abandon it now truly left him unwilling.
"There is no need to retreat."
At that moment, wind and snow swept across the sacred