Meanwhile, within Spirit Vine Ten Thousand Laws Heaven.
Houtu had only just entered Ten Thousand Laws Heaven.
The instant Houtu stepped inside, the Central Continent turned pitch-black.
Within that darkness.
The tidal assault had erupted across the entire Central Continent!
The land became a vast tidal ocean.
Even the Ancestral Witch Houtu.
She froze at that moment, staring in stunned disbelief as the Central Continent beneath the Thirty-Three Heavens was reduced to utter devastation!
Under the tidal assault, it could not hold itself together.
Her gaze immediately turned toward the figure hidden behind the curtain of night, wielding the tidal origin.
Xihe, who was burying the entire Central Continent along with the tidal origin.
Driven by the agony of losing her sons, Xihe had already descended into madness.
Within Ten Thousand Laws Heaven, Houtu immediately summoned the Netherworld Sword that Lin Tian had forged especially for her.
She was about to leave Ten Thousand Laws Heaven at once and attack Xihe.
But Lin Tian reached out to stop Houtu, who had drawn her sword, and said to her:
"You came here to tell me that you do not wish to betray the Spirit Vine Sect, did you not?"
In truth, as Lin Tian said this to Houtu, a trace of self-mockery stirred in his heart.
After all, the moment Houtu called out the name Spirit Vine Ten Thousand Laws Heaven, he had already foreseen this very scene.
Houtu would return to Spirit Vine Ten Thousand Laws Heaven to ask his forgiveness.
Houtu halted, her hand gripping the hilt of the Netherworld Sword.
She answered Lin Tian earnestly:
"Vine Dao Venerable, ever since I returned to Mount Buzhou, day and night I have looked back over every little moment I spent with you. Even if I considered nothing else, the affection