In the endless starry void, nine stars flew in a straight line at a speed beyond all reason, constantly shifting through space.
Once each day, a tremendous heartbeat rang out from within each star, like a drum beaten against heaven and earth. Wherever the sound passed, it swept through the starry void and shattered smaller stars.
Suddenly, the heartbeats within the nine stars quickened.
"Thump! Thump! Thump..."
Matchless tremors swept through the cosmos, shattering nearby stars or driving them backward.
"The Literary Star has actually drawn close to the Saint Origin Continent! Has that undying old bastard Confucius made his move? Wasn't he..."
"No. Even if the entire Will of the Myriad Saints on the Saint Origin Continent burned itself away, it could not draw the Literary Star across the Myriad Worlds and bring it so close."
"Whatever the case, we cannot let the Literary Star keep changing! If the saints of the Human Race ascend to the Literary Star, even if they fail to obtain that legendary object and find only a divine treasure of a lesser order, they could still advance to Second Saint!"
"Indeed. We cannot let the Literary Star keep stirring."
"Each generation in the Demon Realm is worse than the last. After finally producing a Military Barbarian Sage, a pack of fools forced him into the Demon Ancestor's Gate, where the human saints plotted against him and crushed him to death with Book Mountain. These useless juniors cannot keep the humans down. We cannot let the Literary Star continue unchecked!"
"We cannot block the Literary Star Light, but we can prevent the human Half-Sages from going there."
"But that may delay our arrival in the Demon Realm."
"So what if we arrive late? By then, Fang Yun will be a Great Scholar at most, something