Money System In Cultivation World

Chapter 146: The Shadow's Redemption

The cosmos shivered as the very essence of void and negation coalesced into form. Where there was once a starlit expanse, now there was only an abyss. The Shadow Guardian, the antithesis of light and existence, emerged from this abyss. It was not simply an entity of darkness, but a being that embodied the absence of everything: light, emotion, thought, and sound.

Han Yichen, who had just embraced the dreamlike realms and harmonized with myriad realities, now stood at the precipice of non-existence. The Shadow Guardian, with its vacuous eyes, fixed its gaze upon him.

"You may have harmonized with the cosmos, Guardian," the Shadow Guardian intoned, its voice like an echoing void. "But can you stand against the void itself? Can you face the absence of all you've embraced?"

Han Yichen, steadying himself, responded, "The universe is made of contrasts. Without shadows, there's no light. Without voids, there's no substance. I've come to understand, to respect, and to embrace."

A chilling sil