Regarding this unknown Hell Mountain Abyss, Li Qing had maintained sufficient vigilance and gathered enough information.
With this round of soul deployment concluded, Li Qing finally began to act.
Mist permeated his surroundings, while golden light suffused his entire body. His consciousness was shrouded in the radiance of the torrent, protected and monitored from every angle without a single blind spot.
He rose into the air and flew toward the distant abyss.
As he entered this enormous hollow, an invisible flame appeared all around him.
The flames were burning him, but under the power of the Mist, they would be suppressed tenfold the moment they entered.
The power of the Invincible Human Dao Dharma Body firmly blocked the invading flames. He could sense that these flames burned the soul directly.
Yet they would not kill; they would only inflict endless agony.
He continued moving toward the center, drawing ever closer to that enormous black abyss.
The entrance to the black abyss was roughly ten zhang in diameter.
When he arrived in the air above the boundary of the black abyss, he sensed a faint yet tangible pull.
Even his spiritual will seemed affected by that attraction, wanting to fall into it.
Heavens Civilization Torrent circulated slightly, resisting that terrifying force of attraction.
Suddenly, he began to descend slowly, arriving at the edge of the abyss.
Below, countless souls surged madly. Seeing Li Qing, they began moving toward him.
They piled atop one another without end, letting out shrill roars.
"Save me, save me..."
"Why won't you save me..."
"Help... help me..."
All manner of miserable screams rang out without pause. Li Qing watched as the souls rose higher and higher, Piling up like an enormous wave, writhing in undulating swells as they relentlessly drew closer to him.
His brow twitched