Desolate Heaven Domain, within the Ten Thousand Tribulations Time Sand.
Besides Chen Xun and the Moon Mother, there was another figure standing tall upon the earth.
His frame was towering as a mountain, his skin covered in weathered patterns like ancient tree bark. His long beard cascaded like a waterfall, silver-white yet streaked with the marks of passing time, drifting around him as though endless ages had frozen in place.
He belonged to no race currently existing in the Three Thousand Great Worlds, nor was he a foreign spirit. His race had long since vanished in the Sui Ancient Era.
He called himself the Ages Dao Ancestor. His eyes neither opened nor closed, yet every movement of his carried incomparable composure and majesty.
When he spoke, his voice boomed like a great bell and thunderous chime, shaking hearts. "Sui, die."
Sui...
That was his name, a name never remembered, never recorded.
His very existence was a tremendous shock, like an immortal mountain unchanged since antiquity, spanning the transformations of the great era of the Immortal Dao. The bearing tempered through endless ages was enough to drain Heaven and Earth of color and dim the sun and moon.
"Venerable Fu Tian, this one is a Heaven and Earth Saint. Please withdraw," the Moon Mother said gently.
Buzz!
She turned into a gigantic silver moon hanging in the heavens. Countless streams of moonlight poured down like a galaxy, enveloping Chen Xun. Within that seemingly gentle moonlight lay immortal power enough to destroy One Heavenly Domain. Wherever it passed, the void collapsed into nothingness.
Heaven and Earth lost their color; the universe turned upside down.
Chen Xun traced profound trajectories with both hands. The skies within a million miles were instantly torn into countless fragments of time, each fragment an independent minor world—some