A look of delight spread across Xiao Fan's face as he gazed at the passage formed from spatial force before him. Once it took shape, both of them could feel the scorching energy pouring out.
"Hurry. If we don't want the Pill Tower to notice, I can only hold it for five breaths."
A sheen of cold sweat appeared on Zi Yan's forehead, and her face was somewhat pale as she spoke to Xiao Fan.
After all, the Pill Tower had spent an enormous quantity of materials sealing the Star Domain, and elders kept watch over it at all times. Opening a breach without their noticing was already a feat Zi Yan had achieved by pushing her innate abilities to their limit.
Hearing her words, Xiao Fan's gaze grew firmer. He smiled at her and said, "Don't forget what I told you. Rest assured."
As his words fell, Xiao Fan stepped forward into the spatial passage. At that moment, Zi Yan reached her limit. The spatial force dispersed, and the passage before her vanished.
Zi Yan did not linger after the spatial passage dissipated. Looking at the spot where it had vanished, she murmured softly, then returned to the courtyard she shared with Xiao Fan.
Meanwhile, as Xiao Fan stepped into the spatial passage, the scene before him shifted as though the world and stars had changed places. He appeared within the Star Domain, where the scorching air around him confirmed he had come to the right place.
Looking at the vast, deep starry expanse around him, Xiao Fan's figure gradually distorted as he sped toward the chaos flame he sensed.
"Hm?"
Suddenly, Xiao Fan sensed a sweep of soul power. His gaze sharpened, and with the chaos flame wrapped around him, he evaded the probe.
"It seems the Pill