"I'm very disappointed in you..."
"Very disappointed..."
"Disappointed..."
The sudden sigh sent echoes looping endlessly through the boundless annihilation.
Ji Li's ears rang. For an instant, the world spun, and his vision went white.
Just a few words had nearly scared him unconscious, eroding even this small measure of self-control.
It was not because Ji Li was too weak, nor because the voice was too deafening. This reaction seemed to stem purely from instinct.
It was like when he had torn open a corner of Fate before—one sentence, one glance, had provoked the Gray Soul into fully awakening.
The difference now was that, for some unknown reason, the Gray Soul had already undergone a half-awakening in advance.
Ji Li clutched his head and bit through the tip of his tongue, forcing himself awake through the pain.
In that instant, it was as though he understood many things. The haze in his eyes completely dispersed, replaced by a certain resolve.
Perhaps the Gray Soul's premature half-awakening, while leaving him his sanity, had been meant to bring him here to see Heavenly Sea.
This encounter gave Ji Li another vital piece of information—the Gray Soul was indeed obscure and dormant, but it was a soul with independent thoughts and even its own purpose.
It hid within Ji Li's body for something as well.
No wonder... No wonder!
At that moment, a patch of Colorful Light suddenly appeared where Ji Li had just taken a step.
Within the endless gray darkness of annihilation, a single streak of light was enough to be dazzling and blinding.
This was Heavenly Sea's exclusive attack. It had appeared back on the chessboard, and behind that colorful radiance was a splendid Heterochromatic Eye.
Anyone illuminated by a Heterochromatic Eye would be erased.
It was completely different from the