The seven silhouettes within the rift slowly descended.
They had no fixed forms, merely pure concepts of nothingness condensed together. Each possessed a distinct aura, representing a different facet of nothingness.
The first silhouette radiated absolute silence. It was Silent Void.
The second silhouette continuously devoured the surrounding light. It was Hungry Void.
The third silhouette inspired a fear that seeped into one's bones. It was Fearful Void.
The fourth silhouette carried an aura of decay. It was Corrupted Void.
The fifth silhouette made people forget everything. It was Forgotten Void.
The sixth silhouette denied all meaning. It was Negation Void.
The seventh silhouette was the most unusual. It was nothing, yet it was everything. It was Ultimate Void.
The seven beings floated in the sky, looking down at Lin Ye.
"Lin Ye." Silent Void spoke, its voice seeming to come from the depths of the Void. "You defeated our envoy and proved your strength. But that is far from enough."
"The Lord of the Void was merely an extension of our will, a tool used to test this Multiverse." Hungry Void took over. "His defeat was within our expectations."
Fearful Void's voice carried an eerie rhythm. "True nothingness is not the crude denial he wielded, but something more fundamental. We existed before everything, and we will exist after everything."
Lin Ye listened quietly, his gaze utterly calm.
"Finished?" He raised the True Creation Staff. "Then let's begin."
The seven Voids trembled at once.
They had not expected Lin Ye to be so direct, leaving no room even for negotiation.
"Foolish." Negation Void snorted coldly. "You think comprehending so-called 'truth' means you can oppose us? Your understanding of nothingness is far too shallow."
"The Lord of the Void pursued absolute purity, so he was defeated by your 'imperfection.' But we