[In the 3,670th year, after more than two thousand years in seclusion, you finally advanced another step in the Space Great Dao.
You vaguely felt that your current realm already allowed you to contend with Zhu Lu, and the thought of entering the Abyss to gain insights arose in your heart again.]
[In the 3,700th year, you brought yourself to peak condition and stepped through the Abyssal Gate once more.
Returning to the Abyss, you actually felt an inexplicable familiarity.
Even the Demonic Beasts around you felt incredibly familiar.
From hundreds of miles away, you could distinguish which Demonic Beast contained which kind of destruction ripples.
But your targets this time were not these ordinary Demonic Beasts you had slain countless times in previous simulations.
You lingered near the entrance to the Abyss for only a few days before heading straight for the lair of this layer's Abyss Overlord.
At this point in time, Zhu Lu was indeed still in this layer of the Abyss.
You had only flown halfway there when you saw Zhu Lu, alive and kicking, coming to meet you.
He seemed to have no intention of speaking with you at all, directly invoking the Great Dao of the Abyss in an attempt to slay you.
Zhu Lu was exceptionally formidable at his peak.
But by now, you too could crush ordinary Golden Immortals.
You pushed the Space Great Dao to its limits and clashed head-on with Zhu Lu.
Even your tentative exchanges made the Great Dao of this layer of the Abyss tremble faintly.
After several days of stalemate, you gradually fell into a disadvantage.
The spear Zhu Lu condensed from the Abyssal Rule smashed through your abyssal barrier again and again.
Fortunately, your physical body was also extremely formidable, blocking his attacks every time.
Yet