"Heavenly Dao... has gone mad?"
As the Will of Heaven's voice rang in his mind, Lin Xuan froze.
At this moment, countless gazes were fixed upon him, and immense pressure wrapped around his entire body. It was not that he did not want to move forward—he simply could not.
"Correct. To balance, everything within the Heavenly Dao is connected to it by countless threads. Everything has its destined number. When you slay enemies... you are actually weakening it!"
"Of course, that alone is not enough to pose any threat to it. But it could no longer stand by and watch, so it completely suppressed me."
Confusion filled Lin Xuan's eyes. The Will of Heaven had explained it simply enough, but he still did not quite understand.
"Countless disputes occur, and vast numbers of living beings perish every day. Does that not affect it?"
"Of course not!" the Will of Heaven immediately replied. "No matter how they fight, they remain within the Heavenly Dao. The key to everything is that... you are a variable outside the Heavenly Dao."
As it spoke, the Will of Heaven paused. Only after a long while did it slowly say, "Perhaps one day, you will become an enemy of the entire Upper Realm. With all great power gathered in one body, you will require the strength of the entire Upper Realm to balance you."
"Hiss..."
"Stop making such alarmist claims. Can it really be like that?"
Even Lin Xuan drew in a sharp breath.
The Nine Provinces of the Upper Realm, along with the Dark Forest, contained endless living beings. Him alone against all of them? That had to be a joke, right?
"In truth, I was still being conservative. It would be more accurate to say that becoming an enemy of everything is the road