"What... what exactly is that?"
Someone pointed at the firmament, dumbstruck.
The outline of the Yuanyang Continent had already appeared; there was no need to mention the other continents for now.
For the people of the Heaven Tier Domain alone, they only needed to raise their heads to see it clearly.
It was like a planet descending to suppress them.
The oppressive force and shock that rushed straight at them were unparalleled.
It was like standing below and facing an entire planet head-on.
It was a kind of shock that words could not describe.
For mortals, it brought even greater panic.
Even low-level cultivators had no access to more secret information.
"Is it the end of the world, or is there another reason?"
"The price of grain in the city has already risen. If that colossal thing falls, we'll all die anyway.
"Who cares about wealth and glory then?"
"I heard the eastern part of the city is already in chaos. Some people are spreading rumors that the celestial signs have gone awry and the world is about to be destroyed.
"They say there's no need to care about order or laws anymore—that this is the final carnival."
"Madmen. They're all a pack of madmen."
This was the reaction of ordinary people. Some were restless with fear, while others used the opportunity to stir up trouble and achieve their own ends.
As for certain powerful figures,
they had actually made their guesses long ago.
Or rather, True Martial Great Emperor had never intended to conceal his plan to wage war against the heavens.
Thus, many powerful cultivators knew about it.
Everyone was paying close attention to this matter.
After all, no one had waged war against the heavens for several eras.
Even if some secretly yearned for it, none dared