633: Returning | Not Zero

"I won't take this benefit for nothing."

"As a trade, I can..."

The rest of the words could no longer leave Golden Domain's mouth.

Ma Ran's attack had interrupted her speech.

This time, Ma Ran's method was different from before.

He merely held one hand behind his back and stared intently at Golden Domain. In his eyes, silver divine radiance blossomed like cold fire lotuses.

Crackling!

A spine-chilling shattering sound rang out across Golden Domain's body.

Layer after layer of pale-purple oval protective shields shattered beneath Ma Ran's gaze.

"These eyes... What exactly are they?"

Golden Domain's expression changed drastically. Her divine power surged, and in an instant, she gathered relevant information from several planets in the surrounding area.

"'Burning Martial Arts,' twenty-fifth stage—Brilliant Star Eyes!"

"You're from Demon Nest Seven—the Earth civilization?"

Golden Domain quickly rejected this most superficial answer. "No, that's not right!"

"That's the most superficial answer in a reasoning trap!"

"Even the obvious insectoid traits on your body are meant to shift the blame and frame Demon Nest No. 9?"

"I'm becoming more and more curious about you!"

"No matter how deeply the truth is concealed, I can always dissect it!"

"According to the information I've collected and the deductions made by consuming divine power, the twenty-fifth-stage Brilliant Star Eyes of 'Burning Martial Arts' shouldn't be capable of this..."

"Looks like I'll have to get serious."

While Golden Domain was speaking, Ma Ran used that instant to push Ye Fengqing's Time-Stop Domain medal ability to its limit.

Within the capital star cluster of the Striving Civilization, the River of Time stopped flowing.

Even Golden Domain, an Upper God, had no way to escape the shackles of time.

"Upper Gods are a little too strong..."

"Even at the peak of my power before reincarnation, if I encountered