Qing Ru traveled swiftly, taking them straight out of Qiandu Mountain and another hundred li before stopping.
Even after his feet touched the ground, Zhuang Yusheng was still dazed. "Lou Yunxiao guessed right. There's something seriously wrong with Abbot Wujue! Why does he feel even more terrifying than a demon?!"
The little sand rat and She-She on Ning Xiaoxiao's shoulder were just as shaken.
The little sand rat said, "That wasn't a demon. Demons are black shadows with no form of their own. They only change after consuming a living being. That purple eye belonged to something even more sinister than a demon!"
In that brief span, fear had brought sweat to Qing Ru's temples. "I could feel it. He could kill us effortlessly."
"And if I remember correctly, a purple eye on the forehead is a feature that only... only the Heaven's Way governing the three thousand Great Worlds possesses..."
He explained it to Zhuang Yusheng and Ning Xiaoxiao.
The Divine Realm stood at the very top. Beneath it were three thousand Great Worlds, and beneath those were the three thousand lesser worlds.
They lived in a lesser world at the very bottom, where Heaven's Way was weakest.
Such worlds were also unstable and could easily collapse.
The three thousand Great Worlds, however, were different.
For instance, the real world Ning Ke came from was actually one of the three thousand Great Worlds—a stable, real world that would not easily collapse.
A single Heaven's Way governing the three thousand Great Worlds could instantly kill several Heaven's Ways from lesser worlds.
Their distinguishing feature was a purple eye on their forehead.
Their power even surpassed that of ordinary deities, making them beings whom even deities treated with great respect.
Yet now, Qing Ru could hardly believe he had seen the