Deep in the Universe Ocean.
When Dongguan touched the seemingly nonexistent black dot, he immediately felt the space-time around him shift.
It was different from the Time Law and Space Law, different from the source of time and space, and even more profound than the sliver of the Great Dao of Space Origin he had roughly comprehended.
In the blink of an eye, he appeared in a boundless white space.
There was no sky or earth, no birth or destruction. It seemed to be a single point, yet also seemed infinite.
Dongguan sensed that this should be the space he had visited last time.
But all the scenery had vanished, leaving only nothingness.
That nothingness extended even to space-time.
Immersed in comprehending its mysteries, Dongguan lost track of how much time had passed. When he opened his eyes, he saw a being before him in white robes, with black hair hanging loose, whose two utterly opposing qualities of purity and Eerie blended together.
"Teacher Wuyin."
Dongguan greeted him respectfully, but at the same time, he extended his senses toward the outside world, his Miniature Universe, and everything else.
He discovered that he could indeed sense his Miniature Universe, but something seemed different. Time throughout the entire outside world had come to a standstill.
"Dongguan," Wuyin began, "time hasn't come to a standstill. Rather, I extracted a segment of space-time and left it at this moment, just to speak with you."
"Extracted space-time?" Dongguan's expression froze, and he concentrated on pondering it.
This was different from adjusting the flow of time.
When the flow of time was adjusted, no matter how great the multiplier, time was still flowing.
But extracting space-time meant having a separate segment of space-time while the outside world remained completely unchanged. No matter how much time passed,