Most of them met the same fate. Only a small few who had not fled too far and returned in time barely managed to save their lives.
Of course, there were also an extremely few who possessed acquired spirit treasures refined by Golden Immortals of the Great Luo, or even innate spirit treasures born of nature. Before their mana ran out, they could withstand the erosion of the chaos qi.
They plunged headlong into the Inner Chaos. Some exhausted their mana and silently perished within it, while others sensed an invisible pull and hurried toward the Purple Firmament Palace.
Leaving aside the countless beings who risked their lives in pursuit of the Dao, Yuan Yan, Yuan Jie, Yuan Lun, and Yuan Ling crossed the membrane of heaven and earth and entered the Inner Chaos.
Endless chaos qi surged toward them, seeking to tear them apart and erode and assimilate them.
However, as Golden Immortal Perfection experts of the Great Luo, their physical bodies and primordial spirits rivaled mid- to high-grade innate spirit treasures. Naturally, mere chaos qi could not erode or assimilate them.
The power of the Great Dao flowed around them, firmly blocking and repelling the endless chaos qi.
At that moment, streams of world-purifying mystic light rose beneath their feet. A Twelfth-Rank World-Purifying White Lotus and three Ninth-Rank World-Purifying White Lotuses suddenly appeared, floating beneath them and purifying the chaos qi around them.
The instant they entered the Inner Chaos, Yuan Yan, Yuan Jie, Yuan Lun, and Yuan Ling all shuddered. They sensed an invisible pull. No words were needed, nor any divination of heavenly secrets; enlightenment naturally arose within them: that was where the Purple Firmament Palace lay.
Without the slightest hesitation, Yuan Yan, Yuan Jie, Yuan Lun, and Yuan Ling joined forces and used their divine