"Another has come, but not the Lord of the Nether River. This aura is very unfamiliar, yet it carries a trace of familiarity..."
No one else could detect Black Sha's changes, but the Emperor Lord wills deep within the clusters of nebulae remained utterly unaffected. At this moment, they all condensed. Within one nebula, light and shadows twisted and stars leaped; from afar, it looked like a flame, transmitting such a thought.
This thought seemed to conceal an explosive blaze. Even its mere words of intent gave one the sense that it might erupt at any moment and sweep across the six directions and eight desolations.
Then, a thought emerged from the nebula brimming with the auras of life and decay—
"Only after calculation did I learn that the calamity within the Starry Universe and the Spacetime Primordial World has actually spawned its own will. It seems Blood Purgatory, Fellow Daoist, has seen his scheme fall through."
There was a trace of profundity within this calm thought. The voice alone brought peace to one's heart. Wisps of Heart Demon phantoms had originally drifted through the surrounding nebulae, but when the voice of intent arrived, the phantoms dispersed.
As those words fell, a cold snort came from between the blood-colored stars and the Blood River. Then the Blood Purgatory Emperor's will arrived. "Azure Emperor, do not put on such a false face. I know you have long intended to deal with me. Back when you reincarnated and cultivated anew, I too intended to refine your reincarnated body. There is nothing to hide about that, so there is no need for you to mock me here."
The nebula of life and decay replied, "Blood Purgatory, Fellow Daoist, you misunderstand. There are fixed destinies within this starry sky; they cannot be overturned through