The smile vanished from Gu You's face.
How many eras had he lived?
Never once had he seen anyone at the Seventh Step dare speak like that to someone at the Eighth Step.
"You have no idea what you're up against."
Gu You's gaze turned cold.
"As expected of someone who took his own name as his path and forged a way of his own."
"You certainly have confidence."
"Too bad confidence won't save your life!"
"Kneel!"
Gu You roared.
He pressed both hands down.
Millions of silver Law Chains surged from his Return-to-One Domain, so densely packed that they covered the entire Void.
Fragments of ages hung from every chain.
There were the cries of ruined grand worlds at their destruction.
There was the despair of Seventh Step experts whose Past Selves had been locked away.
And there were traces of Laws Gu You had personally suppressed while crossing six Hongmeng Grand Worlds.
Talent alone had never carried him to the Eighth Step.
The Return to One Realm meant twisting every Law and path one possessed, along with Causality and the ages, into a single thread.
As long as the thread endured, so did he.
Once his Domain unfolded, every rule within it had to obey his will.
Little White had only just recovered from her injuries. At the sight, even she stopped swearing for a moment.
"Yang Yu, there's something wrong with this old bastard's Domain."
"That's how he cut me off from the Abyss Network just now."
Yang Yu nodded.
He had already seen it.
Gu You's Return-to-One Domain was not especially powerful, but it was complete.
The instant its silver Laws spread out, the surrounding space began to change.
Time was drawn into fine threads.
Causality was pressed into the chains.
Even the Abyss Mark on