The upgraded World-Breaking Shuttle moved through the void without a sound, like a bird skimming over water.
The hull, infused with Void Mithril and tempered by Nirvana Origin, had gained an entirely new level of resistance to spatial turbulence and energy currents.
Its voyage was exceptionally smooth; even the faint vibrations that had lingered before had vanished completely.
Inside the shuttle, the atmosphere was grave and focused.
Mo Jiang sat at the main controls, his hands hovering over the runes as his divine sense merged deeply with the World-Breaking Shuttle, guiding it along the relatively safe route marked on the Star Gazing Pavilion's jade slip.
Together with the route Ming Xin had adjusted according to the Cosmic Nirvana Vein Chart and the information from the recording stone, they approached the Ancient Sunken Continent deep within the Abyss of Oblivion.
His face still bore a trace of fatigue, but his eyes were sharp and utterly focused.
Shadowbane had been assigned to the secondary station, responsible for monitoring fluctuations in the surrounding energy and the feedback from the detection formations.
He appeared extremely nervous, yet there was a trace of excitement in him as well.
To follow such powerful figures in an undertaking tied to the survival of the universe was a crisis for him, but also an immense opportunity.
He carefully reported every piece of data, not daring to slacken in the slightest.
Ming Xin sat cross-legged in the core area, his eyes slightly closed. He appeared to be regulating his breathing, but in truth, his divine sense had already spread out like an invisible net, centered on the World-Breaking Shuttle.
It extended toward the increasingly deep and deathly silent starfield ahead.
The closer they came to the Ancient Sunken Continent, the more desolate and bizarre the surrounding sights became.
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