At the same time, he remembered how, in his previous life, he had played through the Eternal Paradise storyline and been utterly devastated by the shattered paradise.
Back when Bai had still been a Captain behind a screen, watching the nameplates of the Thirteen Flame-Chasers shatter one after another, he had crushed his phone screen with his bare hand.
But now things were good. He had finally gotten his revenge.
"Sure enough, watching other people get stabbed in the heart is far more enjoyable! Hehehehehehe~"
Then a system notification sounded.
Time-travel reward settlement: Holy Blood purity increased by 100%, favorability with those of Sanya bloodline up, A Manual of Judah's Hundred Uses, 10,000 tons of bitter melon juice, Voice of Extinction...
"Uh, this doesn't feel all that great."
Bai Ge looked at those rewards with a subtle expression, but he quickly accepted it. The meager gains were understandable.
(There's nothing to be done about it. This time-travel trip wasn't difficult, and Cecilia and the others didn't have any abilities that could help me. Besides... I've already obtained the most precious thing, so I shouldn't be greedy.)
He had gained a beautiful Saintess who loved him deeply, wonderful memories spent with her, and an early reunion with the Flame-Chasers. Bai Ge was already very satisfied.
Besides, at Bai Ge's current level, becoming stronger was no easy task. Still, it was not as though there were no paths forward—for example, becoming the Herrscher of Finality.
Or...
Making another charge at the Imaginary Tree!
Last time had been his first attempt at charging the tree, so he had been unfamiliar with many things. But now, he had experience.
Bai claimed that he now understood what posture was the optimal way to charge the tree. One day, his shattered authority as a