In the next instant, his soul form seemed to pierce the clouds of the highest heavens and appeared in a dark expanse.
An invisible cold came from every direction, like a vast wave.
The wave surged, crashing against Li Qing's soul form again and again.
At that moment, Li Qing's soul form was covered by a shell resembling the starry sky.
The shell was firm as bedrock, deep and mysterious. The icy wave struck it without raising so much as a ripple.
Li Qing gazed through his soul form and quietly observed what lay outside.
He could see layer upon layer of space, each with a different scene.
The most terrifying layer was packed with Anomalies.
They seemed heaped together, each tangled within the next, even slaughtering one another without pause.
One devoured another, only to be devoured in turn. There was no reason, only frenzied killing.
Those layered stretches of space-time held the terrifying Anomalies back, sealing them on another plane.
The mere sight of them made Li Qing's scalp tingle. A strange numbness rose in his heart.
It felt as though his mind would twist along with them.
Beyond that terrifying Anomaly-ridden space-time, he could see boundless darkness in the depths of space-time.
The darkness was so profound that he could faintly make out mysterious things wandering within it.
Those things were a thousand, ten thousand times more terrifying than the Anomalies.
Li Qing did not dare look any longer. He quickly withdrew his True Soul and returned to safety.
From the precautions compiled across the various cultivation methods, I know this much.
Once the Principle of the Divine Soul method is integrated, a solid barrier forms around the True Soul.
That barrier lets the soul form ascend through the blue heavens and roam the world.
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