Lord of Shadows did not understand.
This Dao Art of faking death to survive had saved His life ever since He was weak, and He regarded it as an absolute escape secret art.
The first thing He did upon arriving in any universe was set up the appropriate environment and swiftly sense the relevant Dao laws.
Perhaps because the Dao laws composing this Dao Art were too rare, He had never failed before—until today.
"Because old undead monsters like you, with enormous forces and countless years under your belt, will definitely spit out a few last words before you really croak."
You sneered. "You're an ancient god who's roamed multiple universes and has a bunch of Seventh-Realm lackeys under your command. I'm about to kill you, yet you don't make a sound? Who would believe that?"
Lord of Shadows: "..."
Couldn't it be because He was merely an avatar?
At the moment Lord of Shadows died, you had your children open their Dao-comprehension vision in the future.
Although the Dao-comprehension state was extremely useful, it had one drawback: when countless Dao laws appeared before their eyes, it obstructed their vision too severely, making it unsuitable for battle.
Thus, during the earlier fight, they had all actively blocked that field of vision and made the Dao laws vanish from their sight.
But when Lord of Shadows used Golden Cicada Shedding Shell to escape, they could reopen their vision and observe the changes in the Dao laws within the void, thereby determining whether He had left behind any other contingencies.
And so they discovered Lord of Shadows secretly fleeing into the distance.
"So even against an enemy one can't handle, one can enter the Dao-comprehension state, carefully observe the Dao laws displayed on their body when they use their power, then counter