098, Rat-a-tat-tat!

"No, that's not right. There's no space, distance, or direction. This should be the Shadow Realm..." The Dragon King opened his eyes in shock and looked up at Ye Xiaoqian, who stood atop the Shadow Dragon's head in the air. "You can pull me down here and are immune to sixth-tier magic... Could you be a newly ascended demigod?"

"Huh? If I were a demigod, do you think your projection would still be standing here talking?" Hearing that, Ye Xiaoqian slapped Yutong, who had burst out laughing, down with one hand and rolled her eyes in annoyance.

"Not a demigod?" The Dragon King narrowed his eyes and muttered. The little beast in his arms raised its head and suddenly howled a few times.

"I see. Shadow Weaving? A power of the Shadow Goddess Lineage?" After a moment, the Dragon King raised his gaze, nodded, and said, "Sorry. The Shadow Goddess Lineage has been dormant for too long, so I didn't recognize it right away."

Shadow-type abilities came in every conceivable form. The various worlds intertwined chaotically and without order. Unlike other powers, which had universally recognized origins, the shadow system had never possessed a true supreme being. Only Sequence 1 had ever existed. Even Mother of Shadows, the commonly used highest title, referred merely to Sequence 2 existences, and there could be several of them.

To achieve Sequence 1, one had to become an Avatar and be unique. Though there had been no result, shadow believers had heard traces of two Sequence 1 shadow beings in the endless river of history and the secret histories of other gods: the Shadow Sovereign and the Shadow Goddess.

Thus, shadow abilities gradually divided into two factions according to their powers: the Sovereign Lineage, mainly composed of assassins who viewed shadows as tools and