Wang Shi frowned.
Only after the Demon Emperor's detailed account did he understand how terrifying this Darkness Calamity truly was.
Dao Ancestor Hongjun had personally entered the darkness to investigate.
He had wanted to uncover the true nature of these Dark Powers.
Yet unexpectedly, he had returned gravely wounded after just half a year and had been forced to enter seclusion to recover.
After that, the Saints no longer dared to enter the darkness lightly.
The repercussions were far-reaching enough that they might damage the Primordial World itself.
Wang Shi sighed softly.
"Of course, I had guessed some of it, but I never imagined things had already become this serious."
He had actually entered that darkness before. Although he had not stayed long, he had clearly sensed an unimaginably evil presence.
An immensely powerful being lurked within the darkness.
But there was one thing he could not understand.
With Great Immortal Yang Mei around, how had this darkness invaded?
Had the spatial barrier already collapsed?
Yet on closer consideration, that seemed impossible.
If it had truly collapsed, the entire Primordial World would have descended into chaos long ago.
Demon Emperor Dijun was powerless as well.
"This isn't something we can take part in. If even the Dao Ancestor has no solution, the future of the entire Primordial World looks bleak."
The two discussed the affairs of the Primordial World further, exchanging their views.
Then they each went off to cultivate.
A thousand years passed in the blink of an eye as Shennong pursued his enlightenment.
When he emerged from seclusion, his spiritual energy was contained within, while a blazing solar aura radiated from his entire body.
Wang Shi and the Demon Emperor flashed into view at the same time.
"Excellent. It seems your comprehension of the Sun Origin Source has