The instant the roots of the starship's keel pierced the ankle of the Female Infant, the Nine-Layered Pupils on the bronze door ring suddenly rotated.
Silver Marrow oozed from the ancient celestial fox seal script on the surface of the door leaves. The marrow flowed backward along the infant's wound, condensing into star-marked chains on her back. The end of the chain did not connect to the bronze door, but to the pulsing source of the Primordial Fetal Seed at the core of the Primordial Astrolabe—its rhythmic thumping was in complete synchronization with the heartbeat of the embryo left behind by the Wu Clan High Priest!
"The door opens... souls return..."
Chapter 259