Chapter 803: The Soul's Return, The Star's Betrayal

The map, pieced together from the emperor’s dying confession and Sean Mormont’s fragmented clues, led them not to a grand palace or a hidden fortress, but to a place of utter desolation. It was a barren expanse of cracked earth within the deepest reaches of the Tianwu mountain range, a place where spiritual energy itself seemed to wither and die. The air was thin and sharp, carrying a silence so profound it felt like a physical weight. “This is it?” Ren Yingying murmured, her hand resting...