Staying any longer would also be a waste of time; it might be better to return sooner rather than later.
Figuring the time was about right and that the group of cultivators should have already lured the calamity beasts and catastrophe beasts away, Li Zhirui stepped out from the space.
Looking at the charred soil under his feet, the withered trees all around, and the world devoid of any life force, filled with an overwhelming aura of death, Li Zhirui felt exceptionally anxious and oppressed.
No wonder at the brink of world destruction, so many people went mad. Watching the world slowly perish and themselves trapped within, struggling in vain to survive—how could they not go insane?
Li Zhirui recited the Scripture of Purity and Stillness several times in his heart, and at the same time, mobilized the Purification Principle to dispel the destructive qi unconsciously absorbed into his body, which then allowed him to gradually calm down.
"Has it already come to this?"
