Almost at the same time, cultivators beneath the starry skies of the Shrouding the Heavens universe were witnessing an immense upheaval.
For some unknown reason, vast swathes of star fields across this boundless universe were dimming at a speed visible to the naked eye. Surging light from the Sun, Moon, and Stars formed a celestial body more brilliant than a river of stars, startling many Quasi-Emperors and beings of even higher realms.
They could see that, guided by a supreme will, this light from suns, moons, and stars was gathering and merging before sinking entirely into a certain Life Origin Star.
That star was called Origin, the Life Origin Star the Heng Emperor had forged in the starry skies all those years ago.
Looking closely, they saw all three kinds of celestial light sink into a stretch of space above Origin Star. There, ancient Imperial Dao Formation Patterns were slowly dissipating, and the towering Southern Heavenly Gate emerged before everyone, its outline indistinct.
"That is-the Divine Ruins! After vanishing for a hundred thousand years, that Life Forbidden Zone has actually reappeared!"
Soon, ancient Quasi-Emperors in the starry skies recognized the vast continent slowly coming into view. It was an immensely famous Life Forbidden Zone of the previous era, but a hundred thousand years ago, it had vanished from the historical record alongside the supreme Heng Emperor.
Now that this Life Forbidden Zone had appeared again, it not only tugged at the hearts of many Quasi-Emperors but also shook many of the present era's Life Forbidden Zones.
"It is the Heng Emperor-he did not die? He actually survived?!"
Within the Immortal Mausoleum, the Saint Spirit Ancestral Land on Big Dipper, a low Dao Sound emerged from the depths of that ancient graveyard of immortals. The being within clearly knew who slumbered