Nine Lives Cavern, somewhere within.
Li Tianming nestled amid the roots of a Nine Lives Ancestral Tree, surrounded by hundreds of layers of them.
The roots of this Nine Lives Ancestral Tree had already formed a giant cocoon.
On Li Tianming's left leg, tens of thousands of black leg hairs had sprouted, winding around these roots and connecting with them.
Only upon closer inspection could one see that these were not black leg hairs at all, but the black roots of the Origin World Tree...
Though these black roots were thin, compared to before, one could tell that they had undergone an unimaginable transformation!
First, the essence of these black roots had become neutron particles—true miniature stars. Though black in appearance, they glimmered with faint starlight, looking strange and cold.
Second, these black roots had become something akin to octopus tentacles, covered in black suckers. Every sucker was a pitch-black divine hole. These suckers were not large, but there were so many of them that they nearly packed every black root full!
In Xianxian's words, after eating meat for so long, it had finally grown its own "mouth" upon becoming an Eonic God.
These mouths of the Origin World Tree were also called "Origin Black Holes."
Compared to the flowers on its body, these Origin Black Holes were even more fundamental to Xianxian!
At the very least, with these black-root Origin Black Holes, Xianxian could even devour Eonic God-level stellar source beasts.
Before this, it simply could not digest Eonic God beasts.
"You have to know, Xianxian likes fighting Infinite Beastmasters..."
If it did not fight, how could it eat its fill?
Thus, the Origin World Tree becoming an Eonic God tree this time was a fundamental transformation. Li Tianming, at the Ten Derivative Realm, was no longer far from