"Are you convinced, Huang Ji?" the Two-Headed Dragon Star God asked the statue.
"I... I succeeded!" the soul within the statue exclaimed excitedly.
Everyone present was an expert. In an instant, they detected that the soul was not Huang Ji's—it was Gai Yu's! The Star Realm Overlord who had been with Huang Ji.
At the very last moment, he had successfully taken the second step and attained a π-level Soul.
Having reached this stage, the decay of his body could no longer kill him.
"Hu Ji is still inside!" Gu Lan Ba Tuo launched another statue into the black coffin.
Yet he did not retrieve any soul!
"Did he die?" Many of the Star Gods now felt regret.
The Heat Death Black Coffin was capable of gradually wearing away a soul, but that should have taken a very long time...
They recalled that Huang Ji had already suffered severe soul damage while saving Gai Yu, and had been dealing with them in a weakened state all along.
Could that blow have utterly erased him?
The onlooking Overlords erupted into discussion. The Star Gods had not intended to kill Huang Ji; they had only wanted to capture him alive. Had they accidentally hit too hard and killed him?
"No." Gu Lan Ba Tuo felt that Huang Ji should not have died so quickly. Using Spacetime True Sight, he forcefully probed within.
Seeing this, the Two-Headed Dragon Star God also lifted his interference. They were all on the same side, after all; there was no need to waste energy competing between probing and concealing.
But the moment the interference was lifted and Gu Lan Ba Tuo charged in, something went wrong.
It was as though they had placed the final straw upon a domino chain involving the entire dimension.
Within the Heat