Lin Baici held the First God immobile and gorged himself, eating like a madman!
Xia Hongmian's once-perfect body was soon torn to shreds by Lin Baici's bites, blood pouring from her wounds.
The moment the First God had prayed for—when Lin Baici would go mad—still hadn't come.
"Why?"
"Why?"
"Why?"
The First God roared.
I'm only being eaten by a lowly human insect. How can he digest my Life Source Quality?
He should've been corrupted into a monster!
The First God couldn't understand it. But with death drawing near, it finally remembered some of the strange signs.
"Xia Hongmian, you planned all of this, didn't you?"
"You wretched two-legged insect!"
"I should've realized!"
"You're so powerful. Even if you couldn't beat me, you should've tried to escape. Instead, you let me take over your body. You were setting a trap for me all along!"
"This human is your trump card, isn't he?"
The First God had figured it out, but it was no use. It couldn't move.
Xia Hongmian had sacrificed herself to ensnare the First God, binding its consciousness and limbs. She had turned it into a helpless feast that Lin Baici could swallow with ease.
The flesh in Lin Baici's mouth tasted rank. Every bite, every chew and swallow, carried the weight of his hatred!
Plip! Plip!
Lin Baici, who had never cried before, felt tears trail down his cheeks. Some ran into his mouth.
He wasn't stupid, so he quickly figured it out, too.
Xia Hongmian had kept him here for this very moment.
The strongest person in Nine Provinces had probably known from the start that she couldn't defeat the First God. But humanity was running out of time, so she came anyway.
She had come prepared to die!
Xia Hongmian had given her life to