Splash...
The sound of the River of Time and Destiny flowing gradually faded into the distance.
In the night sky, those enormous starry eyes vanished one after another. At last, even the faint glow representing the Sea Demon King disappeared.
Yet before that faint glow faded entirely, it cast down a wisp of pale blue light. Sweeping across the Black Prison Battlefield, it carried off all the Great Sea Demons, Arch Liches, and Dark Giant Beasts allied with the demons.
It even took away many prisoners who had participated in the riot.
This was the tribute it deserved after becoming an Ancient One. The two Vice Principals of First University watched the blue light disappear beyond the horizon, their expressions grim and speechless.
Night Veil receded once more.
Mystic yellow radiance, Taiyi's light, silver moonlight, and golden sunlight emerged in turn, once again painting the heavens and earth of the Black Prison World. The world seemed to have returned to the light.
The cracked earth silently closed, and the rolling thunder quietly dispersed.
Everything seemed to have returned to normal, yet everything had ultimately changed.
Time stop was still in effect.
To provide energy for the Pocket Watch, the Five-Colored Lotus had exhausted its petals and was now relying on the magic power in its pistil and calyx to keep the world suspended.
Under ordinary circumstances, Shi Hui would surely have cried out in distress. But today, she was in no mood for it. Instead, she felt an urge to let her lotus perish together with this world.
"So that was it."
Old Man Ruo Yu gripped his staff topped with a silver wolf's head and stared into the distant void. He seemed still able to see the shadow of the world that had slowly collapsed moments ago. His expression