To be honest, Hao Ren had thought of all kinds of accidents before stabbing down with the God-slaying Sword. After all, no matter how you looked at it, he was using a vicious weapon that had once been used to butcher gods and Buddhas to perform brain surgery on someone—and the surgery involved thrusting a sword straight into their brain. No one would believe that was treatment. It was only because the "Firstborn" was no ordinary life-form, and because the God-slaying Sword was no longer a vicious weapon, that he had dared to try it.
But he had never expected that the moment he thrust down with the sword, Yggdrasil would stop breathing altogether!
Everyone nearby was scared out of their wits. They rushed over in a panic, each offering to help. Vivian suggested shocking the brain core to see if it could be restarted. Nangong May suggested stitching up the cortex around the brain core and then casting several rejuvenation spells. Galadriel suggested freezing the place immediately to prevent the situation from worsening. Nangong Sanba suggested that Hao Ren start writing his self-criticism right away, so that when he admitted his mistake to Raven 12345, at least his attitude would be sincere. Lily's suggestion was the most refreshingly unconventional of all: she suggested pressing the philtrum. Vivian later pinned her to the floor and pinched half her face red...
"Find the philtrum on this thing for me!" Vivian put her hands on her hips and glared at Lily. "If you can't come up with a good idea, can't you just stay quietly to the side?"
Just as everyone was running around like a headless chicken, a deep and powerful thump suddenly came from beneath the cave.
Immediately afterward, all the Firstborn tentacles that had been in a state of