Eternal Palace Rises to the Surface

"God of Light? What's he up to now? Meteorite Island already blew up. Don't tell me he found another Flying Island."

Qin Chuan couldn't help complaining.

Dies Martin shook his head. "It hasn't gone that far. I didn't put it quite right. Rather than the God of Light making a new move, the whole God of Light System seems to be reacting. They appear to want to watch what's happening with the Beast God and see if they get a chance to intervene."

Dies Martin added, "I also sensed signs of a Divine Oracle. I'd guess the God of Light and the others have issued orders to their Churches. Your mortal world is probably about to get lively again."

"It's lively enough already," Qin Chuan said helplessly.

He then recounted what had just happened. Dies Martin clicked his tongue in amazement. "That Purgatory Island you mentioned—if there are Naga on it, the Ancient Gods must be behind its movement. And since you only recently ran into the Faceless Champion, I'd guess the restrictions on the Ancient Gods have weakened, letting them exert more influence. As for the other three places, you don't need to worry too much. Even if they're overrun, the trouble will stay contained. Purgatory Island is different. Letting the Ancient Gods continue to spread their influence would be bad news."

Qin Chuan thought so too.

That was why, as soon as he heard the news, he had decided to teleport straight from the Abyss to Skyreach Harbor, then take the fight to Purgatory Island.

The places with the Dark Elves and Mountain Trolls could wait.

With his priorities settled, Qin Chuan said, "Old Ma, I'll go take a look. Let me know if you find anything."

"Sure. Go ahead." Dies Martin nodded.

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