Volume 1, Chapter 22
A colossal silver-white star descended slowly from the sky, bearing unimaginable pressure and spiritual power that ruled over heaven and earth.
Countless people stared in extreme shock at the Spirit Race Supreme Imperial Star slowly descending from the sky.
The many people who had participated in preventing the Supreme Imperial Star's awakening also began to suffer heaven and earth's backlash. A terrifying force started eroding their bodies, and their strength and auras rapidly weakened.
It was not only they themselves—their factions also began to suffer heaven and earth's backlash.
Within a sect, the expressions of countless disciples and elders abruptly changed. They felt as though an invisible, sky-supporting giant hand were reaching down to seize them. Before that giant hand, they had no power to resist whatsoever, feeling incomparably tiny and helpless.
An elderly man in black cried out in terror, "What's happening? Why is there such an immense backlash from the power of heaven and earth?"
No one answered him. They still did not understand what had happened.
In an imperial capital, countless commoners stared at the sky in astonishment. They too sensed an incomparably enormous invisible hand, carrying a towering might as it reached down to seize them. Facing that force, countless people felt intense despair and fear.
Under that hand, perhaps no one would survive. Countless commoners fled the capital in terror, plunging the scene into chaos as screams and cries rang out without end.
The many armored generals also looked to the sky in shock. They knew far more than ordinary people and understood that this was the backlash of heaven and earth. Fleeing the capital would be useless, because everyone in the entire empire would suffer the backlash.
They too did not understand what had happened, or why their empire had