Dawn City.
Lu Sheng slowly set down the intelligence report and rubbed his temples, feeling a headache coming on.
"The Seven-Colored Dragon clan has vanished completely. There isn't a single clue to be found. Sha Ding has disappeared entirely as well. This is troublesome."
The report showed that the Light God System and the Shadow God System had gone to war again.
The Holy Light Legion and the Dark Knight Killers were waging all-out war in Ao Lan Country, several nations away.
The whole of Ao Lan Country had been reduced to scorched ruins. Hundreds of millions of civilians had been displaced, with horrific casualties.
"Even more than a dozen divine kingdoms in the starry sky have descended into a melee, and high gods with powerful divine power have joined in."
Lu Sheng had never fought against a true god's divine kingdom, so he did not know how his own strength compared to one.
He was confident when it came to saints descending as incarnations or avatars, but a true god's combat power outside their divine kingdom and within it were worlds apart.
It was like a great general commanding an army: fighting someone one-on-one as a warrior, versus leading a legion into a group brawl—those were not remotely on the same level.
"Looks like I need to determine my limits in actual combat as soon as possible. I need to pinpoint where all my power stands in this world."
After pondering for a moment, Lu Sheng rose to his feet. The writing on the intelligence reports atop the desk gradually faded away, leaving behind a stack of utterly meaningless blank sheets.
He opened the door and left the study. He paused outside the bedroom of his daughter, Hong Ye, and listened for a while. Only after confirming that she