The Phase Realm no longer existed.
The Main World had vanished, too.
Gu Qingshan kept swinging his sword until he could no longer summon anything. Only then did he slowly come to a stop.
On the card, countless vertical pupils appeared in the dark shadow behind Gu Qingshan, spreading until they nearly covered the entire space.
"Seek... death..."
The monster let out a voice filled with unbridled savagery.
But Gu Qingshan still didn't look back.
When the endless World Spirits appeared, he felt as though he had received some kind of protection.
No matter how fiercely the monster behind him roared, the suffocating sensation of imminent death in Gu Qingshan's Spirit Sense had already vanished--
The Blood-colored Giant's expression grew solemn. He said quietly, "I felt something was off back then. So it really was like this..."
"Boss, what's going on?" Gu Qingshan asked it.
"We are spirits, but it is the fundamental owner of the World System. We can't deal with it," the Blood-colored Giant said.
Gu Qingshan's heart sank. "So there's nothing we can do?"
"No. It depends on what you want to do--how far you want to go. Do you want to escape, defeat it, or something else?" the Blood-colored Giant said.
Gu Qingshan said gravely, "If possible, of course I want to kill it."
"--After all, I nearly died just now."
After hearing his words, the World Spirits fell silent.
The faint sound of waves began to echo through the void, growing louder by the moment.
A line of text quickly appeared on the God of War Interface:
The Phase Realm · Blood Sea has appeared!
In an instant, a crimson palace appeared before Gu Qingshan, floating above a vast expanse of blood-red sea.
The crimson palace had been almost completely destroyed. Only a