Great Xuan, Fang Family.
Fang Huaji stared fixedly at the disk. At this point, only a single bamboo tally's breadth remained before the radiance would cover the entire disk.
But it stopped!
Fang Huaji frowned, his gaze settling on that sliver of blankness. He focused with all his might, cold sweat beading across his forehead.
"Why did it stop?"
"Hurry!"
"Fang Huatian, you're the hope of our Fang Family!"
"Become a Saint!"
Southern Wilderness.
Fang Huatian could no longer afford to hesitate. He shot toward Kong Yingda!
"Kong Yingda, return the Origin Crystal to me. Whatever conditions you have, I'll agree to them." Fang Huatian transmitted his voice to Kong Yingda. "You're of the direct line of the Kong Family. You still have a chance to become a Saint in the future."
Kong Yingda hesitated slightly before transmitting, "If you become a Saint, swear upon the Sacred Dao—what will you do next? If you speak even a single false word, the Origin Crystal will never merge with your Dao!"
Fang Huatian's expression changed, but he did not dare lie at a time like this. He could only speak his true thoughts. "If I become a Saint, I will certainly assist my clan uncle in killing that Ancestor-level demon, and raise the prestige of our human race!"
Kong Yingda furrowed his brows.
Raise their prestige, but not protect their people?
His gaze swept over Ding Gong Ya, who was struggling to become a Saint, then toward Wen Yun Sun in the distance. He sighed and transmitted, "I'm sorry."
"I've used this item!"
"If you refuse to accept it, have your Fang Family Half-Saint come find the head of my Kong Family beyond the heavens!"
After transmitting those words, Kong Yingda no longer had any reservations. He began absorbing the Origin