Rumbling echoes filled the starry river. What could it be? The maiden and Shengxia gazed into the deep universe, and at the same time, Shengxia activated his Hongmeng Divine Pupils, the sight before him terrifying him so much that his whole body trembled.
What could possibly make Shengxia, an invincible being in the Hongmeng Universe, tremble all over? It turned out to be an endless horde of Hongmeng Behemoths, at least at the fortieth layer of the Hongmeng Realm, stampeding directly toward them. Even more terrifying was the lead behemoth, which was a peak beast of at least the forty-ninth layer of the Hongmeng Realm, and all of their eyes were glowing red.
Shengxia hurriedly grabbed the maiden's arm. "Run!" Since the maiden lacked the divine pupils and her vision could not reach that far, she protested, "Why are we running? What on earth is happening?" Dragging her along while desperately accelerating to escape, Shengxia shouted at the top of his lungs, "A horde of unimaginably powerful Hongmeng Behemoths is charging at us! The one in the lead is even a peak existence at the forty-ninth layer of the Hongmeng Realm—we are no match for them at all!" Upon hearing this, the maiden's face instantly turned ashen, but she still put on a brave face and pulled a magical artifact out of her spatial ring. "This is a defensive artifact given to me by my master; it might hold them off for a while." Shengxia glanced at the artifact and felt slightly more at ease—it turned out to be a my…
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