Mental Erosion, Bai Lin's Fear

"How terrifying. How terrifying. I only want to honestly focus on my research."

Bai Lin suddenly began breathing heavily, but he was simply too clever. He instinctively sensed that something was wrong, and instinctively couldn't control his mind as it frantically deduced.

He felt that there had been a great terror in the history of this universe.

He continued pondering, recalling the being before him who had discussed the Dao with him—the man with a peaceful expression, gentle and serene temperament like a scholar, yet praised as the man with the fists.

The more he thought about it, the more terrifying it became, and the more inexplicable it felt. It was as though he had suddenly fallen into a freezing winter pool, sending chills down his spine.

Just like those monstrous talents throughout history, he had already sensed the abnormality!

The true Ancient God of Light had studied the Crystal Wall reincarnation method, found Li Qing's origins within the Crystal Wall, and sensed the mastermind behind everything.

Then he had immediately been detected by Li Qing, who had instantly blockaded Novice Village and slain him outright. Li Qing had then taken his place, using the Crystal Wall reincarnation method he had developed to replace his identity and become the next protagonist!

The Star Lord had sensed the universe's abnormality and tried to resist the Ancient God of Light. In the end, only when he was on the verge of death did Li Qing personally reveal himself. His emotions had shifted several times—he had been both terrified and delighted—and he had even turned around to help Li Qing.

The Bai Lin before him, though still in Novice Village and extremely innocent and inexperienced, had also sensed Nokron's contradictory nature within his own field.

But.

Even though he had yet to mature,