(Chapter 71: Another Disobedient God)
Liliana let out an involuntary scream, but quickly realized that she had lost her balance. By the time she reacted, Chen Fan had already caught her in his arms. Her face reddened. A faint, translucent white barrier surrounded Chen Fan's body, and every falling stone was deflected the moment it struck his domain. There was an incredibly reassuring feeling in Chen Fan's embrace, one that made her unwilling to leave. Only then did Liliana realize that this seemed to be the first time she had been so intimate with Chen Fan.
"This ruin is about to collapse. Let's get out." Chen Fan pushed off the ground. "...!" His body shot straight into the sky, and before long, he and Liliana had rushed into the air.
Green light continuously poured from the Hera Stone Pillar Chen Fan had just destroyed, gathering in the sky.
At that moment, a figure appeared on a mountaintop not far from the green light. He had golden hair, the face of a somewhat handsome young man, and a faint radiance emanated from his body.
That radiance revealed his identity: a Disobedient God. This was the collective name humanity gave to manifested gods. Yet even now, no one knew exactly why Disobedient Gods appeared or where they came from.
No one knew how these supernatural beings came into existence. Not only did humans not know, even the descending Disobedient Gods themselves were confused about how they had appeared. By the time they became aware of themselves, they had already manifested upon the earth as independent individuals, unable even to remember the process of their own birth.
"Why do I exist in this place? Still, asking such a question naturally cannot yield an answer. I do not know whether I should be sad