Of course, sheer strength could work as well. In the past, powerhouses at the Radiant Sun Legend tier had forcibly taken some items from the star palaces, intending to bring them back for study.
But once those things from the star palaces appeared in the outside world, they swiftly shattered and were annihilated, leaving nothing behind in the end.
Thus, after the Cosmic Star Palace opened in later years, most Legends no longer ventured up into the star palaces. Instead, they searched for Cosmic Star Gold in the river of stars below.
Continuing upward required flight. The palaces of this star palace were not connected by land.
Hall after hall, building after building, seemed to float in the void just like that.
The sight reminded Huo Ling of the floating continents of the Hemel Plane, though the two were utterly incomparable in grandeur.
At last, after an unknown length of travel, Huo Ling arrived before the palace from which the summons was strongest.
This was practically the highest point of the entire star palace. The grand hall had already been reduced to broken walls and ruins.
Yet even so, one could still glimpse how magnificent this hall had once been.
Vermilion pillars so thick that several people would need to wrap their arms around them lay broken and toppled everywhere.
Statues resembling dragons and serpents, covered in scales, coiled around the pillars.
The farther he walked, the more it seemed that a faint sound arose beside his ears. As he advanced, it grew louder and louder.
"#¥...%...&*"
"¥%...&**"
"..."
Huo Ling could not understand it at all. Even after using Language Comprehension, it was the same. The sound grew ever louder, like great bells and ceremonial chimes resounding beside his ears.
And as Huo Ling continued onward, deeper into the