"So that was how it worked..."
As he gazed at the ball of white light, a gleam of realization appeared in Xiao Yan's eyes.
This ball of white light was actually a wondrous substance similar to a plane embryo, though it possessed a subtle distinction from an ordinary plane embryo.
To be precise, this ball of white light was a branch of the Great Thousand World's plane embryo.
The Great Thousand World was an origin plane countless times larger than even the Dou Qi Continent. How immense must its plane embryo-or its planar origin-have been? Even a mere wisp of it could likely rival an ordinary plane embryo.
This wisp of planar origin must have merged with its surroundings under special circumstances, eventually evolving into the source of the Luo River.
Luo Shen must have been born from this source of the Luo River. Nurtured by the planar origin, she was naturally a powerful being born with a plane's source within her. It was hardly surprising that she had become a Heavenly Sovereign.
Take the Bodhi Ancient Tree on the Dou Qi Continent, for example. If some fortuitous encounter allowed it to become a living being capable of cultivation, it could easily become a Dou Di Tier powerhouse as well.
River water rich with spiritual energy constantly surged from the white ball of light at the Luo River's source, eventually joining the countless tributaries below to form the vast, broad Luo River.
Beneath this white ball of light, however, Xiao Yan clearly sensed another familiar aura-the aura of a Demon Emperor.
Yet his soul power was currently restricted. He could only vaguely sense that this Demon Emperor was extremely weak, held firmly beneath a heaven-shaking array and this planar source.
"The spiritual energy here is exceptionally dense. Let's make our