The boundless Star Region was engulfed by an endless Dark Tide at that moment.
As all spirits of the heavens wailed in anguish, an atmosphere of despair instantly shrouded every direction.
Countless Darkness Rifts opened out of thin air.
Innumerable Darkness Living Beings roared as they poured out like a tide, carrying endless Dark Energy and substance as they ravaged everything.
A truly brutal war began once more.
Just as in the previous two times.
Many factions across the heavens could not withstand such a surging dark tempest. Beneath the very first Dark Tide, they had already perished in bitter resentment, becoming part of the darkness.
Meanwhile.
At the edge of the Changge Immortal Domain.
Dense, pure Dark Aura gathered and churned there.
Soon, it condensed into one eerie Darkness Portal after another.
With a faint smile on his lips, the Devouring Heaven Emperor descended upon a river of darkness, just as he had in the previous two rounds of space-time.
But when he clearly saw the scene before him.
His expression froze on the spot, as though he had turned to stone-a rare sight.
According to their earlier plans and predictions.
Luo Yan Yu and the others should already have been waiting here with the Changge Immortal Domain's elite army.
They would then fall into their trap, become utterly isolated and helpless, and be completely devoured and assimilated by their darkness.
And he, the Devouring Heaven Emperor, could remain a mere spectator.
Watching Luo Yan Yu and the others despair before their deaths.
Yet the scene before him far exceeded his expectations.
Never mind catching even a glimpse of Luo Yan Yu and the others.
He could not even see most of the Vanguard Army he had expected.
Only a very small number of cultivators tasked with maintaining the