The atmosphere within the conference room grew heated due to this ambitious declaration of carving up the world.
Tiga Lingyu, Song Ling, Water God, and Evergreen held different expressions, yet a fire burned in the chest of each.
This was their first expedition, the opening battle of expanding territory as deities.
"Before we depart, there is one more matter."
Qin Chuan raised his hand, and four wisps of divine might radiating different ares of light flew toward the four, finally hovering in front of them.
Those were beacons condensed from shadow divine might.
"These are spatial waymarks. Encountering unmanageable crises or needing reinforcements, activate them at once, and I will arrive immediately."
The four solemnly put away the waymarks.
Qin Chuan glanced around, finally resting his gaze upon them.
"Go, let this world hear your names."
As his voice fell, he waved his hand casually.
The space in front of Tiga Lingyu and the other three split open like a painting torn apart by an invisible hand, each ripping apart a deep gateway.
The other side of the gateways revealed entirely different worldscapes.
Inside the gateway leading to Oceania were azure sea surfaces and emerald islands scattered like stars.
The gateway leading to South America was a humid and vibrant primeval rainforest.
As for inside the gateway to Africa, it was an onslaught of rolling heatwaves and a boundless golden sand sea.
"Off we go! My water park is about to open for business!"
I'm Not a Water God was the first one unable to hold back, hoisting the Ice Abyss Staff on his shoulder as he eagerly stepped into that expanse of yellow sand.
Evergreen followed closely behind; before stepping through, he bowed to Qin Chuan once more with a solemn expression.
Song Ling and Tiga Lingyu exchanged glances,