That faint ripple of law, carrying the sharpness of cutting and the meaning of nothingness, was like a stone cast into a tranquil lake.
Amid the harmonious symphony of life in the Qing Xuan Realm, it stirred ripples that were difficult to calm.
The spiritual plants that had once swayed leisurely curled their branches and leaves slightly. The light they emitted also dimmed somewhat, conveying instinctive unease.
Even the singing Seven-Colored Divine Flower fell silent, its petals trembling faintly as though it feared something.
Ming Xin rose to his feet and fixed a sharp gaze on the depths of the void from which the disturbance had come.
He was no stranger to that aura. It was the power of Destruction Origin, one of the Ten Supreme Laws, representing termination and annihilation!
Moreover, it was mixed with brutal traces left behind by Space Origin after it had been forcibly torn apart and ravaged.
It stood in stark opposition to the gentle aura of Creation that permeated the Qing Xuan Realm.
"Ancient Venerable, are 'they'...?" Ming Xin communicated with the enormous World Tree through divine sense.
Ancient Venerable Qing Xuan's consciousness soon replied, carrying a gravity it had never shown before. "They are the vanguard of the Void Clan... or rather, the Dao Devouring Beasts they herd."
"The Void Clan? Dao Devouring Beasts?" This was the first time Ming Xin had heard these two terms.
"Yes." Ancient Venerable Qing Xuan's consciousness was like ancient roots, slowly reaching into Ming Xin's perception and conveying a stream of information.
"This Primordial Land is not as peaceful as it appears before your eyes.
"The Ten Supreme Laws nurture all things, but they also give rise to certain... terrifying existences that know only devouring and destruction.
"Dao Devouring Beasts are not natural lifeforms. They are monsters