Boom...
Chen Xun's steps were ordinary, yet it was as though he trod upon the heartbeat of heaven and earth in the Great Void Realm. Even the Heavenly Dao Immortal Mountain behind him trembled and rang, while an unspoken, decaying aura of great terror slowly wreathed the world.
Around him stretched a magnificent yet silent spectacle.
Ten thousand bolts of lightning gathered, yet made no sound. The thunder served as ministers, welcoming their lord.
The Great Dao encircled him, laws submitted, and invisible Dao Patterns wove themselves into heavenly robes.
The cosmos revolved, the river of stars hung upside down, sun and moon shone together, clearing a path for him.
Heaven and earth inverted, yin and yang reversed, the Five Elements gave rise to one another, and all things bowed their heads.
The Great Void trembled, yet remained utterly soundless. With every step Chen Xun took, patterns of the Great Dao blossomed beneath his feet.
He stood between heaven and earth without a word. As far as his eyes could see, there was only boundless desolation.
With one step, he crossed billions upon billions of star rivers.
The wind rose between heaven and earth.
The universe was reflected in Chen Xun's eyes, where the boundaries of time and space no longer existed.
Ever since ascending the mountain, he had forgotten the passage of years. He only knew that he had been blocking the Heavenly Dao Slaughter Tribulation of the Supreme Unity Immortal Court all this while, sensing one old friend after another pass away, waiting for Emperor Gu Shenyu's return.
"You... failed?"
Chen Xun's expression was as deep as an ancient well, without a ripple. He quietly asked himself, "Why?"
The depth between his brows deepened further.
This mountain bore the aura of the Heavenly Dao Mirror. It was the