You extended a loving hand from the humanoid form condensed within the universe and stroked Lilian's snow-white hair.
"I will grant you essence, grant you power and Eternal Dao Integration. I will lead you to become ultimate."
She trembled excitedly. "R-really?"
"Of course it's true." You smiled faintly. "You've dreamed of that realm for many years, haven't you? Perhaps you could never cross that final step even in your entire lifetime on your own, but I will lead you across it!"
The silver-haired, red-eyed girl wept with emotion. It was clear that she was truly agitated; her entire body shook without end, and even her face had warped somewhat, nearly slipping out of human form. You felt a trace of emotion in your heart.
Though she looked only sixteen or seventeen, her true age was some unknown number of billions multiplied together. Yet she had remained stuck beneath the complete Cosmic Lord realm all this time. No wonder she had lost her composure so badly.
At that moment, boundless love and pity for her welled up within your heart.
You were just about to offer a few more words of comfort, let her settle down a little, then grant her essence in the future and restore her state from that future to reality when...
In the next instant, you lost consciousness.
It was not only you who lost consciousness, but also the hundred quintillion filial sons and worthy descendants you had in the Mystic Crystal Abyss.
Perhaps this could not be called losing consciousness.
It was death.
Thorough, instantaneous death.
Only one person survived: the white-haired, red-eyed girl.
She slowly returned to her Main Body form—a violet-blue jellyfish.
Yun Shou: "..."
Then it excitedly shook its tentacles without stop. The tentacles on its body released vast amounts of annihilation energy