Death became the dominant melody here, until the entire village fell completely silent.
At the center of the village, the green-haired Anomaly dragged corpse after corpse here, then flashed onto the pile of bodies.
It sprawled over the corpses. Countless hairs grew wildly from its body, silently burrowing into the bodies.
The corpses underwent bizarre changes. Countless strands of hair formed a massive sphere, like a gigantic egg incubating something.
Such Anomalies continued to appear. Their traces seemed to have surfaced throughout the four regions of the Nine Provinces, causing widespread death and destruction.
Heaven and earth seemed to have entered an exceptionally dangerous age, one where an unimaginable crisis could erupt at any moment.
Li Qing knew nothing of any of this for now.
At this moment, he sat cross-legged within the mysterious grotto-heaven, wholly unaffected by the immense changes outside.
Under his control, the tribulation moved toward its final conclusion.
Boundless Qi Fate swirled around him, pouring madly into his body and merging entirely into the Dao Foundation within him.
The Supreme Dao Foundation absorbed that endless Qi Fate, generating an immense and majestic pressure.
The Qi Fate was being compressed without cease, its immense power resisting the Dao Foundation's compression.
Li Qing caught the scent of danger. If he failed, he would die.
Though he had obtained an immense amount of Qi Fate, if he could not digest and make use of it, he would suffer its backlash and die.
At this moment, Li Qing poured all his consciousness into the Supreme Dao Foundation, controlling it as it frantically compressed the Qi Fate.
An invisible pressure bore directly down on his mind. He could clearly sense that the instant his mind relaxed in the slightest, the Qi Fate would explode on the spot.
Rousing every shred of