Demon Emperor Daochen looked at him. Clearly, this fellow was trying to pull the wool over his eyes. There was no such thing as the Essence of Reality. Everything was fake.
Just then, the Demon Emperor suddenly stood up, his eyes bloodshot. He had just used his ability to examine his surroundings.
He had suffered a kind of psychic backlash.
Something around him was obstructing his attempts to uncover the true situation.
He knew this was the Mirage Bugs' territory, but he had not expected their psychic power to be so strong.
He wanted to crush them with his soul, but considering his own strength, he feared that sweeping through the area like that would spell the end of these Mirage Bugs.
He abandoned the idea.
He condensed his psychic power into a fine thread. In fact, this had only just occurred to him.
Everything they saw was illusory. Where could they find something real like the Essence of Reality?
That meant that to find the Essence of Reality, they had to seek reality within these illusions.
Soon, he found a flaw in the Mirage Bugs' illusions and saw the truth beneath them.
There was a river here. No wonder they had been unable to find the Essence of Reality.
He plunged straight beneath the river's surface.
He began searching the riverbed.
Soon, he found some things that resembled the Essence of Reality.
They were actually stones that existed somewhere between reality and illusion.
They had spent a long time within the illusion.
These stones had already developed natural traces of the illusion.
Demon Emperor Daochen brought them before the Lord of Darkness.
The Lord of Darkness looked somewhat bewildered. "Although I'm not sure whether this really is the Essence of Reality, it looks very much like it. Perhaps we