The many onlookers had not been struck by Qin Sheng's Forbidden Ultimate Art, yet merely gazing at that Primordial Darkness, coupled with the faint pull of its aura, made them feel as though they themselves no longer existed.
Their heartbeats gradually vanished, their blood stopped flowing, their bodies lost all sensation, and even their Primordial Spirits showed signs of falling asleep. Even their thoughts grew still, devoid of any notion.
It was as though the very concept of their existence was about to be erased.
Before the creation of heaven, before time itself, there had originally been nothing. All things could not exist; energy, matter, spirit, concepts, and everything else would return to absolute Void.
This was Origin!
If one were trapped in Primordial Darkness, one would only die silently, unknowingly, without feeling. One would even abandon resistance, because such thoughts would never arise. It was as peaceful as returning to the womb.
A few breaths later, the darkness receded. Stars and moon reappeared, and light once more spread across the Heaven-Severing Mountains, as though nothing had happened.
"Ha—huff—"
The spectators shuddered and began gasping for air, like drowning people who had just reached shore and could breathe again.
What kind of technique was that?
Everyone was horrified. The experience of those brief moments had definitely not been pleasant. Thinking back on it made their hearts pound, as though they had already died once.
In the sky, Flame Candle Heavenly King reassembled his true body. The Flame Treasure Wheel had disappeared, and his face was pale as he said with difficulty, "This is— the Taboo Domain?"
"Yes. I comprehended the Dao back in my homeland and gained something from it by chance." Qin Sheng nodded, utterly frank.
Qin Sheng was not surprised that Flame Candle Heavenly King had recognized his