Fifty Thousand Years of the Immortal Path Against Five Hundred Years of Obsession! Otto Sets Foot in Divine Continent and Asks About Immortal Chi Yuan at Once!

"He would stop at nothing," Ning Rongrong said softly. Her eyes were still slightly red, clearly not yet fully recovered from the shock of Himeko's "final lesson." "Even if that price is the destruction of the entire Divine Continent."

"No." Oscar took her hand, his voice gentle yet firm. "He would not destroy Divine Continent. What he wanted was 'a way to revive Kallen,' not 'the thrill of destroying everything.' His madness had a purpose. His obsession had a direction."

"But that is precisely what makes him more terrifying." Dai Hao, the battle-hardened Imperial Marshal, spoke with unprecedented gravity. "You can still predict the actions of a madman with no goal. But a madman with a clear goal... he would do anything you could never imagine for that goal."

"Just as he said—'Then I'll make her willing.'" Xue Ye spoke slowly, his voice carrying a trace of emotion. "That sentence sounded casual, yet the resolve it contained sent chills down one's spine. He did not say 'beg her,' nor did he say 'persuade her.' He said 'make her willing.' That meant he had already prepared to use every possible method."

"Including force." Ning Tian added, her voice complex. "A mortal daring to use force against an immortal who has lived for fifty thousand years... that is no longer courage. That is madness."

"But it was precisely that madness that brought him this far." Tang Ya said softly, her voice carrying a trace of admiration. "Five hundred years of searching, five hundred years of persistence, five hundred years of never giving up... could any of us do that?"

No one answered.

Because everyone knew the answer to that question was far too heavy.

The atmosphere within the God Realm Committee was equally grave.

"Divine Continent..." Tang San spoke slowly, his Purple