Herpo's "Foresight"

Sean's breathing stopped for a moment at the unexpected news. Herpo knew about this...

Sean slowly took off his bathrobe as he sat in the sun lounger. A horrifying, gaping black hole lay in his chest, as though someone had reached in with sharp claws and ripped his heart out alive.

He smiled helplessly. "This is the wound left behind when Pride was stripped away... Well, I'm actually already dead. What you're seeing is my soul's state, and Pride's removal also left a huge wound on my soul. It was a Slicing Charm upon the soul—Herpo anticipated this and used the instant I opened myself to Pride's power and prepared to self-destruct to enter my Soul World..."

Sean's eyes widened. Herpo had invaded the Soul World?

That was impossible!

On the Soul Floating Island, the True Self was the true god!

As long as one was aware of this and possessed a sufficiently resilient mind, they were invincible upon their own Soul Floating Island.

Even Sean, a student who had yet to graduate, could stomp Sin Sloth's avatar to death on the Soul Floating Island.

No matter how powerful Herpo was, He was only a false god. Wouldn't entering a Soul Floating Island be walking straight into a trap?

The Sean in the memory sighed. "I know what you're thinking as you listen to this. Yes, that was what I thought at the time too... Herpo couldn't possibly have been unaware of this, yet He still entered the Soul Floating Island. He definitely wasn't seeking death; He had another purpose. But on the island, the True Self was god. I feared no one who entered my Soul Floating Island."

"However..." His gaze gradually turned grave. "Pride and I had reached a preliminary cooperation agreement. In order to make the greatest