The woman beside the stone table explained while deducing inwardly, for this was still only her conjecture.
Just then, specks of radiant rain flew over and enveloped Shi Hao, seemingly forming a barrier between him and the outside world, keeping him untouched by cause and effect.
Then the radiant rain quietly dispersed.
"I understand now." The woman beside the stone table gazed at Shi Hao, understanding flashing in her eyes. "He attacked you to let you break free, to escape the original trajectory of the deductions!"
Shi Hao froze slightly, then looked toward Jiang Zhu. "You... are you all right?!"
"I'm fine. I only need to recuperate for a little while. After this, you won't need to worry about attacks from the River of Time anymore either," Jiang Zhu told him softly.
Dong!
Just then, a terrifying aura surged like a tide from downstream in the River of Time. Black mist churned skyward, as though some peerless being were attempting to cross time.
"Darkness endures forever!"
An immense roar that shook the cosmos thundered out, making even the River of Time tremble.
The words hovered over the River of Time like a demonic incantation, lingering for a long time.
They had been chanted in an incomparably ancient language, and no one present could identify which linguistic system it belonged to.
Yet although the language itself was difficult to decipher, the words contained a mysterious, unfathomable power.
Thus, even without understanding the language, people could clearly grasp their meaning.
Once cultivation reached a certain level, sounds transmitted directly through the divine soul and divine sense had long since transcended the limitations of all worldly languages and scripts.
They were more direct and precise, conveying the intended meaning completely and accurately, without causing any misunderstanding.
Meanwhile, the River of Time surged tumultuously,