This process lasted roughly three breaths.
Three breaths later, the golden light receded. The great net, along with the vast expanse of heaven and earth spanning hundreds of millions of miles within it, suddenly contracted into a fist-sized sphere of chaotic light, within which faint phantoms of mountains and rivers flowed. It drifted lightly into the Heaven and Earth Creation Cauldron Zhang Shuai had prepared beforehand.
A flash of chaotic energy flickered at the cauldron's mouth, and the sphere entered it, vanishing from sight.
The entire marketplace, along with the sky above it and the hundreds of millions of miles of mountains and rivers beneath it, vanished from the Primordial World, forcibly excavated by Zhang Shuai's supreme divine power!
Where the marketplace had once stood, there was now only an incomparably enormous, pitch-black, unfathomable terrifying void with edges as smooth as a mirror!
This void was the absolute "nothingness" left behind after the laws of space and earth had been completely stripped away. Violent spatial currents surged madly from the depths of the black hole, tearing apart the remaining spatial structures around it and releasing ear-piercing shrieks. It was as though heaven and earth had been forcibly ripped open by a wound that would never heal. An aura of chaos and destruction spread from within, causing the spiritual energy of heaven and earth within tens of thousands of miles to descend into disorder and dissipate.
Zhang Shuai floated above this terrifying hole in heaven and earth, his expression as calm as ever. Looking at the black hole of nothingness that continued to erode and expand, he murmured, "Having taken a piece of your heaven and earth, I should mend the heavens for you as well!"
As soon as he spoke, he slowly raised both hands and made an immensely profound