Outside the window, the group was still chatting. SpongeBob and Patrick Star wore awkward, ingratiating smiles, having no idea how to explain why they had appeared here.
Were they supposed to say they had been in the Creation Septic Tank?
That would be far too damaging to their image as Buddhist and Daoist figures!
They were righteous and glorious representatives of ancient Chinese civilization. This was simply too humiliating.
"Such utter treason?"
Inside the room, the Great Octopus was utterly horrified, his expression changing completely.
To say something like that right nearby—how bold was that? How suicidal? He had thought this ancestor of his had reached the ninth rank, broken through the curse limiting the Bird Octopus Clan, entered the ninth rank, and forged an unprecedented path. He had thought he was an exceptionally brilliant monster! "Who would have thought he was actually an idiot!!!"
The Great Octopus cried out in despair, utterly disappointed. Cursing, he muttered, "Country bumpkin. You're so full of yourself. You've never seen true power, never seen a real high-dimensional civilization, so you think it doesn't exist. How primitive. What staggering ignorance! Weakness and ignorance have never been the original sins of survival. Arrogance is!"
He no longer knew what to say.
If Lius saw the Nine Revolutions Mysterious Technique, saw the entire clan—
Saw Buddhist and Daoist civilization, saw the Asura Path—
Saw the Emperor Lord and Di Qi... all sorts of terrifying sights would open up an entirely new understanding of the world and make him recognize his own weakness.
The world he had seen, heard of, and spoken about before was truly a laughably backward and impoverished universe.
What was high-dimensional?
What was the true Universe Center? It was not something one could simply describe or boast about. Only after seeing it would