Tree roots spread through the Pale Palace, heading straight for the Feathered God in the darkness. These roots gave off no fluctuations at all, just like ordinary tree roots.
Only those who had come into contact with the Madness of Flourishing knew how terrifying these roots were. With just the slightest touch, the body, consciousness, and even the soul would go numb before being absorbed as nourishment, leaving behind only a withered husk.
Su Xiao naturally could not summon the Madness of Flourishing. He still had a small section of its root, which he used as the core to set up an alchemical array, thereby simulating these roots.
These roots were actually quite ordinary, and naturally could not sense any special fluctuations. In that regard, they were very similar to the roots of the Madness of Flourishing.
Su Xiao had already guessed that breaking the seal might release the Feathered God and the corrupted vessel at the same time. Facing two powerful enemies simultaneously, even with Moon Spirit as a temporary ally, the chances of defeat would still be high.
Su Xiao had just prepared to continue activating the array and let the roots spread farther when he saw a pair of dark-yellow pupils in the darkness. That was the Feathered God.
Within the black fog-like darkness, the Feathered God Hegra spread its black wings. The feathers on those wings looked as though they had been corroded by oil. This was because the Feathered God had used the Son of the Ancient God as a medium to come into contact with the roots of the Madness of Flourishing, suffering severe injuries as a result.
If the Madness of Flourishing and the Undying Old Man had both come to this world, it would fall here today. Thinking of this, the Feathered