Zhou Heng's Unique Black Hole had been growing all this time, connecting to an unknown world—or perhaps a space, or merely a place. In any case, the Star Vortex could draw Spiritual Power from there, an endless stream of Spiritual Power that drove his rapid growth.
He had always wanted to know what that space was, and at last, the moment had come.
The Unique Black Hole stopped growing, for it had fulfilled its mission. It had linked Zhou Heng's Dantian space to another space, serving as a bridge.
Zhou Heng himself could not pass through this passage, because it was inside his body! But his consciousness could pass through without restriction, completely ignoring the constraints of spatial distance.
Like a probing tentacle, his consciousness cautiously reached the other end of the Unique Black Hole and extended outward.
Then, hooking onto something, he withdrew into his Dantian space. With another thought, the object appeared before him, floating in midair.
A purple crystal!
"What—" Huotian immediately let out a startled cry.
"What is it?" Red Moon, Black Donkey, and the old Azure Dragon all asked.
Huotian pointed at the floating Purple Crystal, her lovely face filled with astonishment.
This was clearly the item that some "idle" member of the Vermilion Bird Clan had brought back from the edge of the world. It was so hard that even a Saint's power could not destroy it, yet Zhou Heng had fused it into his body with effortless ease!
But how had Zhou Heng produced another piece now?
"I don't know either!" Zhou Heng was equally shocked and bewildered. His Dantian space had actually connected to the edge of the world through the Unique Black Hole?
"What is this?" Red Moon reached out, but nothing happened when she touched the Purple Crystal. She clenched