Reaching Starsea Again (3/3)

After traveling through space continuously for more than four months, the starship finally ceased its spatial jumps.

The Red Dragon Empress observed the drifting meteoroids in the starry sky and made her calculations—after so much time, the original continent had surely drifted far away. They had to estimate its likely location based on the meteoroids' drifting speed.

The starship slowed down and began searching through the dark universe.

"My lord, that continent is easy to identify. Every day, it emits a beam of bloody light that shoots tens of thousands of miles into the sky!" said a crewman. He had been aboard the starship that discovered the continent and had been specially brought along by Zhou Heng this time.

Zhou Heng nodded. With such a distinctive phenomenon, it truly would be easy to identify.

One day, two days, three days... After eleven days had passed, they finally caught up with that continent.

"My lord, look!" Zhou Heng had been sitting cross-legged on the deck, meditating on the mysteries of the Five Elements Runes, when several excited crewmen suddenly woke him. He rose to his feet and looked in the direction they pointed. Several thousand miles ahead, an incomparably vast continent floated through the universe.

The continent was riddled with ruptures around its edges, likely scars left by collisions with other continents during its long drift through the starry sky. It exuded an air of endless antiquity.

Zhou Heng swept his gaze across it. This continent was truly enormous—not the least bit smaller than any Immortal City. Floating through the stars like a silent behemoth, it could crush any existence in its path.

In ancient times, the Immortal World had been like the Mortal World, with whole immortal stars scattered throughout it. The larger an immortal star was, the richer the