If he were a moment later, his heart would have leapt in his chest to the point of self-destruction!
Thump, thump, thump—
The terrifying heartbeat thundered in Chen Xu's ears, as if resounding throughout the entire world.
In that instant, Chen Xu felt as though his whole world was buzzing with a deafening hum.
And at that very moment—a solar eclipse, tian gou shi ri—the world was plunged into darkness.
Some truths are not to be touched.
Once touched, it is as though the entire world rings out in response.
At the same time, atop Xiaofeng Mountain in Jichuan County.
Old Master Zhou, who had been leisurely playing Go with the ugly monkey, suddenly wore a grave expression.
The white piece he held between his fingers hung suspended in mid-air, and he uttered a startled exclamation:
"Heaven's will is like a blade. After but a single day apart, he... he has actually touched the truth of this world!
To grow so swiftly—could it be he has boarded the Azure Cloud's wings?
I..."
