Sea God's Nine Trials!!
Tang Yin shot to his feet, his eyes instantly reddening. All the pain and perseverance transformed into exhilarating excitement.
All his efforts had finally received the most worthwhile reward.
This brutal torment had not been meaningless either. It had greatly improved both his practical combat ability and mental resolve.
Especially the latter. Only today did he truly understand himself. This growth in understanding his own nature was far more precious than a mere increase in strength.
As for the customized reward for the third trial of the Valley of Asking Love, it held no appeal whatsoever for Tang Yin.
The most important Sea God's Nine Trials were already his. Any other reward paled in comparison.
He even secretly rejoiced. Good thing I don't have a true love. Otherwise, who knows what absurd trial the third stage might have thrown at me.
The first trial had been castration, the second had required sacrificing Xuan Zi, and then there had been this special tormenting test. They were simply too exhausting.
Tang Yin did not even dare imagine whether he could survive this nightmare of a place again if he had to go through it one more time.
The only thing that vaguely unsettled him was Tang San's almost indifferent attitude.
Only now did he suddenly understand.
Perhaps this was meant to legitimize the Sea God's Nine Trials.
Tang San was not the sole authority in the God Realm. The God of Destruction had always been monitoring him in secret and hindering him at every turn. Tang Yin's appearance had originally been one of Tang San's moves to balance the situation.
By a fortunate coincidence, he had now developed an independent will and was no longer a puppet at Tang San's mercy. Yet the opportunity to become a god