The World-Defining Divine Sword glimmered with layers of light, revealing a scene from the Past Era.
Du Gufeng held a longsword, repeatedly driving mysterious runes into its spine as he said, "As an Apostle of the Water Era, I should have fought alongside the people of the future. But now I've uncovered another secret... I have to find a way to join the fiends and see if I can become one of them, so I can learn their weaknesses."
"This sword—"
"I'll leave it in this era, so that in the future, it can fight alongside that person."
He stopped using his mysterious art and raised the longsword.
—It was the Tide Sound Sword!
Gu Qingshan watched the scene in silence and let out a relieved breath. "Looks like Du Gufeng isn't a problem."
If Du Gufeng wasn't a problem, then neither was the Giant Corpse.
That was truly something to be happy about.
Just then, a voice full of amusement came from behind him:
"I'm not a problem, of course. But now you've got a problem."
Gu Qingshan turned and saw Du Gufeng standing not far away, looking at him.
"What happened?" Gu Qingshan asked.
"The fiends have turned into the Demon King's Order's summoned creatures and forced their way through our defenses. We've suffered heavy casualties," Du Gufeng said.
"So?" Gu Qingshan asked.
"You've absorbed all the power of chaos and possess the holy power of the four past eras. You're the strongest being in the entire void. If we can't defeat the fiends with you fighting alongside me... then we might as well give up now," Du Gufeng said.
"You want to fight alongside me? How much strength do you still have?" Gu Qingshan asked.
Du Gufeng stood where he was and gave a slight shudder.
His