Oldest had beads of sweat beading on his forehead.
One hand was connected to the dark tentacle of the Lord of Infinite Source Power, while his other hand pressed against the icy ground.
A layer of dark red blood swirled around him, moving constantly as if it were alive.
Gu Qingshan watched, then asked quietly, "What is he doing?"
Oldest said, "It's testing my potential."
Gu Qingshan fell silent.
Deep within the ice crystals was an unknown being. With nothing but a pool of blood, it had created the Lord of Infinite Source Power and even the entire world that came afterward.
It had done so to fight against the apocalypse.
Gu Qingshan knew that much.
Oldest must have had some unknown encounter that had somehow allowed him to communicate with such a being.
The blood flowed into Oldest's body, then flew out again and circled him rapidly. After probing him for a long time, it finally sank into the black tentacle and disappeared.
"Did it work?" Gu Qingshan asked.
Oldest trembled all over. He gave Gu Qingshan a slight nod and said, "Now the real work begins."
Deep red threads of blood emerged from far beneath the ground and pierced into his body one after another.
Before Gu Qingshan could ask anything else, Oldest hurriedly continued, "I'm going to begin infiltrating the core of the Lord of Infinite Source Power and gradually take its place. This is an extremely dangerous process. Don't let anyone disturb me."
Gu Qingshan, Chi Hu, and Xiao Xi all nodded.
Oldest glanced at Gu Qingshan and quietly sent him a message. "The Lord of Infinite Source Power and I are both undefended right now. Any being with divine properties has a chance to devour us—"
"Gu Qingshan, you must protect me. Better yet, don't