October 1.
The ancient, withered-yellow river continued flowing through the Yellow Spring Star River as always. Specks of starlight glittered upon its surface, tranquil and eternal.
Yet that tranquility was violently shattered at noon!
"Boom—!!!"
A deafening explosion abruptly erupted, causing the entire Yellow Spring Star River to tremble faintly!
Everyone looked up to see the space above the Yellow Spring Star River suddenly collapse, revealing countless pitch-black Spatial Rifts.
The rifts crisscrossed one another, bottomless as though they led to some unknown world.
At their edges, spatial turbulence could vaguely be seen surging madly, exuding a heart-pounding aura.
Then—
The silhouette of a giant ship slowly emerged.
What kind of giant ship was it?
A thousand zhang long, it blotted out the sky and sun!
Its entire body was silvery-white, gleaming with a cold metallic luster beneath the sunlight.
The hull was sleek and elongated, its lines smooth. Every angle conveyed an indescribable sense of beauty and power.
Dense runes flickered and flowed across the ship's surface.
Layer upon layer, those runes intertwined into intricate Array Patterns, brightening and dimming as though they were alive.
With every flicker, an invisible pressure spread outward, terrifying the countless living beings below.
At the bow, an enormous banner fluttered in the wind.
Upon the banner, two great characters shone brilliantly—
Mystic!
The two characters were vigorous and forceful, ancient and majestic, as though they contained the supreme truths of heaven and earth.
Merely looking at them made one's soul tremble, instinctively giving rise to reverence.
The giant ship's arrival was like that of a god descending into the world.
From the various islands beneath the Yellow Spring Star River, earthshaking cheers instantly erupted!
"The emissaries have arrived!"
"The Mystic Sanctuary! The Mystic Sanctuary has arrived!"
"That giant ship... it's too spectacular! As