The last line of the system prompt floated silently across Qin Chuan's retina.
[You obtained a one-time skill: Chaos Abyss Gate.]
The crisis had become a key.
Qin Chuan slowly rose to his feet. The black cup, which had evolved into the [Chaos Chalice], vanished back into his waist.
He could feel that cold sensation of being watched by a venomous snake deep in his soul had disappeared without a trace, leaving behind only unprecedented lightness and strength.
The explosive increase in Agility brought by [Origin Sacrifice] had made his body's perception of space even sharper. It was as if he could merge into the Void with a single thought.
"Water God..."
Water God's voice was somewhat hoarse. He looked at the unharmed Qin Chuan, then at the empty battlefield, and his mind was still completely blank.
What had just happened?
That terrifying curse that could not be resisted had simply disappeared?
He had only seen Qin Chuan press something against himself, then use something else to draw it out.
That maneuver had already exceeded the limits of ordinary understanding.
"You ate that mark?" Water God finally managed to ask a question that even he found absurd.
Qin Chuan did not explain the Chaos Chalice's abilities in detail. He merely nodded calmly.
"More or less. It's mine now."
It was a flat statement, yet it made Water God and Season Star simultaneously suck in a breath of cold air.
He had turned a soul-chasing brand from an unknown and terrifying existence into his own possession?
What overbearing, unreasonable means!
Night Cherry Tangle said nothing. He merely watched Qin Chuan in silence.
He could sense that the aura around Qin Chuan had undergone another qualitative change.
If Qin Chuan had previously been a Peerless sharp blade hidden within its sheath, then