The star-skiff "Chasing Shadow" glided silently through a belt of cold cosmic dust, its trailing blue exhaust carving a brief arc of light in the absolute, silent darkness before being swallowed by the boundless universe. Outside the porthole lay the eternal tapestry of the galaxy—magnificent, yet breathtakingly cold.
Inside the cabin, Jiang Feng sat cross-legged, the dark jade box that sealed the "Shadow-Eroding Blood" suspended above his palms. The three rice-grain-sized black crystals within, resembling a solidified abyss, emitted a faint yet heart-palpitating annihilation fluctuation.
Chu Hanyue stood quietly to the side, her white robes whiter than snow. A wisp of supreme frost sword qi lingered around her fingertips, like an unextinguished ice lamp that illuminated her frost-clear profile. Her gaze pierced through the porthole, falling upon an increasingly clear, azure star in the star map—Water-Blue Star.
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