The biting wind was like a winter gale, stinging Suye's face, yet also like scorching flames, burning his eyes until they felt hot.
The heavy aura of divine might was like a mountain, pressing down hard on his body.
After who knew how long, the golden light slowly faded.
A magnificent figure stood before the withered riverbank, golden liquid flowing over his body from head to toe in an endless cycle.
Slowly, the golden liquid solidified, condensing into Acades's nearly flawless body.
The towering trapezius muscles at his neck were like golden mountains, his enormous shoulder blades like a pair of wings, his slender waist strong and powerful, and his raised... legs were like Heavenly Pillars.
Acades panted heavily.
His panting struck the ground, shaking the earth until it collapsed and cracked, sending sand and stones flying.
Only then did Suye slowly walk forward.
Once Acades's breathing had steadied, he approached.
"Congratulations, Demigod Acades!" Suye said with a smile.
Acades slowly turned around, revealing a faint smile, and gently nodded.
Suye enviously looked over Acades's body, which seemed to have been forged by the gods. His gaze moved downward. Hm? Why isn't there any grass nearby to grab?
Acades slowly took a pair of shorts from the Void Dragon Ring and slowly put them on.
"How does it feel?" Suye looked rather uninterested.
"Not bad. My body has been strengthened comprehensively, the nature of my divine power has changed, and my divine might has become clearer and stronger." As he spoke, Acades gently rolled his neck and twisted his body.
He shifted one foot.
Boom!
The ground caved in beneath his foot, forming a huge hole. The earth within a hundred meters sank ten meters.
Suye had no choice but to float in midair.
"Your strength increased by quite a