Chapter 564: Severing Worldly Ties, Treading the Starry Sky

The crimson clouds above the battlefield had begun to dissipate, allowing the true color of the sky to bleed through for the first time in months. The suffocating stench of demonic blood and shattered earth still hung heavy in the air, a grim testament to the war that had just concluded. Yet, for Augustus Austin, the victory was merely a footnote, a preamble to the true conflict that awaited him. His gaze, sharp as celestial swords, pierced through the firmament, locked onto a distant point...