Chapter 619

These Star Remains were no ordinary fragments of stars. Some resembled enormous bones, thousands of zhang long, shaped like the spines of prehistoric beasts. Others looked like shattered palace ruins, still bearing blurred runes that emitted a faint spiritual glow. The Star Remains slowly rotated within the Heaven Abyss, colliding with one another and producing dull booms like the growls of ancient beasts. Looking at those massive skeletons, the cultivators could imagine just how powerful the beings that had fallen within the Heaven Abyss must once have been. Their reverence for it deepened.

Seemingly sensing King Taotie and the others' confusion, King Mo Kui said, "This Heaven Abyss splits the Border Desolation in two. The other side belongs to the Foreign Realm. Its mysteries are unknown. Many experts from our side have traveled along the Heaven Abyss, but no one has ever reached its end." There was a trace of helplessness in King Mo Kui's voice. He recalled the predecessors who had tried to explore the Heaven Abyss. They had all been outstanding figures of the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, yet they had vanished without a trace and never returned. "The Heaven Abyss is far too vast, and it is filled with spatial turbulence and demonic power. Even Supreme Realm experts do not dare venture too deeply within." His gaze was grave.

"Didn't they say this Heaven Abyss helps us guard Emperor Pass? Then... how exactly does it guard it?" Countless cultivators were baffled. They looked toward the distant depths of the Heaven Abyss but sensed no exceptional power. In their eyes, though the Heaven Abyss was strange and magnificent, it did not give off an imposing aura powerful enough to stop the Foreign Realm's army. It was difficult to imagine how it protected Emperor Pass. An Escaping One