Uchiha Shin continued upward. Eastern Emperor Taiyi and Goku stopped, both of them staring intently at Uchiha Shin.
Uchiha Shin felt the aura around him growing increasingly extraordinary. Breathing became difficult, and powerful forces pressed in on him from all sides, like the crushing pressure of seawater in the depths of the ocean.
Circulating his power, Uchiha Shin gritted his teeth and continued upward.
Step by step, he climbed higher, gradually sensing the power of Heavenly Fire.
The other forces placed some pressure on Uchiha Shin, but they were nothing serious. Heavenly Fire, however, was different. It made Shin feel danger. If he were struck by it, he would surely be injured.
Fortunately, he was beneath the Sky-Repairing Stone. The Heavenly Fire falling from above would be blocked by the Sky-Repairing Stone.
This repair of the heavens had to succeed. If it failed and the Sky-Repairing Stone was gone, Uchiha Shin might be swallowed by the Heavenly Fire here.
Rumble...
Uchiha Shin heard an enormous sound. It was not thunder, but a sound coming from beyond the heavens—vast forces churning there, shaking his very soul.
He dearly wanted to stick his head out and see what lay beyond the heavens, but he could not do so. Otherwise, he would die here.
It was said that even Lord Lao could not peer beyond the heavens, much less Uchiha Shin.
If one wished to peer beyond the heavens, one had to become the Deva Path.
Among the known figures of the Three Realms, only Patriarch Hongjun could peer beyond the heavens. No one else could.
The Sky-Repairing Stone was already extremely close to the heavens, but the closer it came, the greater the resistance became. After all, this was not the original sky. Forcing it back into place would naturally provoke rejection,