With a light rebuke, four streams of red, azure, black, and white sword light rose from the boundless void, carrying the supreme might to rend heaven and earth and sever time and space, before falling into the Daoist's palm.
"Lingbao Tianzun..."
Gu Shaoshang stood with his hands behind his back, his gaze flickering.
In this world, Lingbao Tianzun embodied every Way of Terminus. Born upon the Other Shore, he was the oldest being in this world, a Supreme Being just one step away from transcendence.
Looking over, the Daoist seemed like an interweaving of heaven and earth's laws. His form shifted endlessly, less like flesh and blood than divine intent given shape. Clearly, the true Lingbao Tianzun had not yet truly returned.
"Meng Qi!"
On the Doomsday Ark, Gu Xiaosang cried out and caught Meng Qi as he collapsed limply to the ground.
Meng Qi's entire body flickered unpredictably. Faintly, incomparably powerful forces surged toward him from all directions, as though figures were emerging from the past, the future, every time and space, every world, seeking to merge with him!
His aura soared at an astonishing rate!
He was the Demonic Buddha's Other Self. Once the Demonic Buddha devoured him, he could attain perfection.
Likewise, when Gu Shaoshang killed the Demonic Buddha with one punch without erasing the Demonic Buddha's essence, he had been helping Meng Qi!
As long as Meng Qi could absorb all of the Demonic Buddha's foundation, he could ascend to the heavens in a single step and advance to the Other Shore!
Moreover, because they shared the same origin, there would be no hidden repercussions at all!
In a daze, Meng Qi felt his mind turn completely blank as figure after figure emerged and fused into his body along unfathomable trajectories.
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