The Great Millstone and the Immortal Emperor's Bones! (Happy Lantern Festival, Brothers!)

Ahead in the vast void stood an immense, towering millstone. Like an ancient divine artifact that had existed since chaos first opened, it radiated a chilling aura of antiquity. Every groove seemed carved with the mystery and weight of endless ages.

It resembled a divine artifact left in the world by an ancient Dao Ancestor, one capable of grinding away everything in the River of Time.

At the millstone's center, Yin-Yang fish revolved in an uncanny circle. At the heart of the dark fish lay the source of the crushing pressure: a deep black hole that seemed to lead into the endless Dark Abyss.

Within that mysterious millstone, the remains of a corpse steeped in darkness were being crushed bit by bit. Each turn seemed to sound an ancient dirge.

"Th-that couldn't be an Immortal Emperor's remains, could it?!"

At the sight, a chill shot from Jiang Yun's feet to the crown of his head. He drew a sharp breath and felt dizzy.

He had seen the body of a Quasi-Immortal Emperor among the Dark Lifeforms, observed it up close for a long time, and even had a chance to "taste" it.

That gave him an understanding of beings at such a level that few others could match.

The terrifying power contained in the dark remains inside the millstone's black opening far surpassed that of a Quasi-Immortal Emperor.

Their might was as unmistakable as the brightest star in the night sky.

"Could those be Brother Emperor Bone's remains, placed here by the Desolate Emperor to be purified?"

A storm surged through Jiang Yun's mind as thoughts crowded in.

Brother Emperor Bone was certain to revive one day, but the means and timing of his revival were contingencies left by the Desolate Emperor. No one else knew them.

Jiang Yun knew,