Stars hung in the sky.
The air reeked of the sea. The Eternal Night Continent streaked across the dark, blue-tinged ocean as a beam of emerald green light, heading for... the frontline defenses, though not the gap where it had originally been stationed.
The Continent Aura was inactive.
But the black vortex above the continent had yet to close.
They were halfway there now.
Chen Fan and the others on the City Wall had stopped laughing and chatting. They silently gazed out at the sea beneath the night sky, their thoughts unknowable.
When a group of people encountered danger, they often used laughter to ease the tension.
But after a while, silence would settle over them.
The Boundary Battlefield was too vast.
The Eternal Night Continent, the strongest force within the 1024 Heavens, seemed far too insignificant here.
The Continent Lord of the Gods and Devils Continent had hoped the Eternal Night Continent could enter the Boundary Battlefield as powerful reinforcements, turn the tide, and avert disaster. But once Chen Fan actually arrived here...
He discovered there was very little he could do.
All he could do was his best.
Just then—
A Crimson Beam suddenly shot into the sky from the distant darkness. One hundred and eight crimson gems reappeared high overhead as the celestial phenomenon manifested once more. The Crimson Beam crashed straight into one of the gems.
"#.19] "The restless one." "Fallen." "Slayer: Heavenly Punishment Continent."
Chen Fan narrowed his eyes slightly. This was the first news he had heard of the Heavenly Punishment Continent since the war began. Just as war was about to break out, it and Hades had disappeared into the Fog.
More than a month had passed.
Not a word had reached him.
When news of the Heavenly Punishment Continent finally