Deep within the Nine Netherworld Sea, the seawater was black as thick ink, so viscous it seemed almost solid. The Yin baleful energy within had already condensed into black ice crystals that floated through the water, radiating bone-piercing cold. The water pressure here was immense; even an immortal body at the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm would feel unbearably heavy, as though it might be crushed apart. The black fog overhead had long since thickened to its utmost extreme, without a single ray of light. Only the occasional muffled roar from the depths of the seabed sent shivers down one's spine.
Xuan Chen, Nüwa, and Fuxi moved stealthily through the seawater, the Chaos Barriers around them giving off soft halos as they resisted the erosion of Yin baleful energy and water pressure. Xuan Chen operated the Water Control divine ability, continuously carving out a path while keeping his divine sense tautly focused on the movements around them. As they went deeper, he could sense the surrounding Yin baleful energy growing increasingly dense. There was even a trace of chaotic annihilation in the air, indicating that they were already nearing the boundaries of the Netherworld Secret Realm.
"Master, this disciple can sense an exceptionally pure force of vitality not far ahead. It stands in stark contrast to the Yin baleful energy around us." Nüwa suddenly spoke, delight gleaming in her eyes. Her Life Dao Principle resonated strongly with vitality. Even from a great distance, she could clearly perceive that distinctive aura.
Xuan Chen's heart stirred, and he quickly asked, "Does that vitality contain an aura of creation?"
"Exactly!" Nüwa nodded. "This disciple can sense endless Creation Power within that vitality. It is extraordinarily compatible with my Life Dao Principle. It must be the Nine Heavens Breath Soil!"
Fuxi hurriedly activated the