"His combat power has increased? Perfect timing! Fight!"
The Deep Sea within Zhou Tong surged with raging waves. Strands of mysterious divine radiance rippled out, nourishing his five viscera, organs, blood, and bones. His injuries rapidly healed in an instant, and he grew even stronger.
Zhou Tong continued his fierce battle with Ge Qian. Amid the fighting, he felt Ge Qian's terrifying fury, the oppression within his heart, and even vaguely sensed his unique Supreme Ancestral God Path.
In battle, Zhou Tong perceived a brand-new, complete Supreme Ancestral God Path. He swiftly absorbed its essence, using it to verify and temper his own path.
Amid the battle, Zhou Tong's own King's Path was also constantly advancing and becoming increasingly refined.
Meanwhile, elsewhere.
In the Otherworld, three fossil-like figures sat cross-legged in separate places, motionless for who knew how many years.
The aura of the Wild Desolation ages flowed over their bodies, as though they had remained this way for hundreds of millions of years.
These three were the three Supreme Ancestral Gods of the Otherworld who had embarked upon the Supreme Ancestral God Path.
"Ge Qian... what a pity. His Stone Man Path ultimately failed!" one Supreme Ancestral God said.
"Failure is for the best. Even if he had joined us, his heart might not have truly been with our world. Having abandoned the Stone Man Path and emerged from the Divine City, he likely has no hope of advancing any further in this lifetime," another Supreme Ancestral God said.
"But this Ancestral Dragon from the Nine Provinces cannot be allowed to live! How many years has he cultivated for? Yet he has already embarked upon the Supreme Ancestral God Path. He is even continuously advancing in his battle against Ge Qian. His talent is far too terrifying. If we