Just as fear rose in his heart, the shadowy meteor changed direction and flew toward him once more.
The Indian Chief God felt his mind go blank. Without another word, he turned and fled, pushing his divine power to its limit. Within a single breath, he had appeared dozens of kilometers away.
The shadowy meteor still tried to pursue and kill him, but the portal behind it had already begun to flicker and dim.
Seeing this, Lin Qiye muttered anxiously:
"Don't chase him... dealing with the Beast Tide is what matters most!"
This shadowy meteor was likely the "anomaly beyond comprehension" described in the forbidden spell. Lin Qiye did not know whether it could catch up to a Chief God, but he knew that the portal he had constructed through sacrifice was already about to collapse.
He had activated Netherworld Whisper to eliminate the Beast Tide and ease the pressure on Chennan Pass. If it wasted time chasing a Chief God, it would be throwing away an opportunity for nothing.
As if it had heard Lin Qiye's voice, the shadowy meteor hesitated for a moment before changing targets and flying straight toward the surrounding beasts!
As the shadowy meteor approached, the beasts' bodies seemed to be erased by an invisible eraser, vanishing at an astonishing speed. No matter how enormous they were, whether divine beasts or "Klein" behemoths, none of it seemed to matter before this meteor. Wherever it passed, even the densest torrent of the Beast Tide would be carved with a long blank trail.
About three or four seconds later, the red portal in the sky flickered slightly and began visibly dissipating.
As though drawn by some force, the shadowy meteor swiftly flew out of the beast horde and rushed into the portal just as it was about