Gu Sheng's words had initially enraged everyone on Sea God Island. The sea was the domain of the Sea God—that was their longstanding belief. But when he said that the master of the world was this very heaven and earth, no one could refute him.
Whether it was the Sea God or the Angel God, in the end, they were still beings born of this heaven and earth. They, too, originated from heaven and earth. To deny this was to deny themselves. Even as believers of the gods, they could not do that. Heaven and earth stood above faith.
There were certainly fanatical believers in the world who considered the gods superior to all else. However, almost everyone who could become a Titled Douluo possessed a certain degree of independent thought. As the people closest to the gods, they had relatively clear self-awareness, and there were very few truly deranged believers among them.
Bo Saixi was not about to let Gu Sheng off so easily. "The Spirit Hall and Sea God Island reached an agreement long ago. We stay out of each other's affairs. You've crossed the line!"
Gu Sheng said disdainfully, "That so-called agreement was merely the product of a compromise between forces. I'm stronger than you now, so I'll decide what the rules are.
"I won't waste any more words on you. For Bai Xiuxiu's sake, I won't make things difficult for you. Don't interfere in my affairs either. Don't do anything foolish. If I'm determined to accomplish something, then even if your Sea God were resurrected, he still couldn't stop me."
"You're planning to hunt sea soul beasts!"
Bo Saixi's expression darkened at once. Nine Soul Rings slowly appeared behind her—eight pitch-black and one deep red. This Soul Ring configuration could instantly crush most Titled Douluo on