This wisp of Poseidon's divine consciousness grew anxious and said urgently, "Humans and spirit beasts are sworn enemies, after all. You are a deity too. Even if you had a grudge against my true self before, we should stand together for the greater good."
The God of Greed sneered. "That wasn't what your true self said when he fought This Seat over materials for a divine artifact. Enough. This Seat owes you no explanation. Whether you live or die is not up to This Seat."
"Senior, may I begin?" The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King adopted a deeply deferential attitude.
Although he knew this was not Poseidon's true self, even a single chance to torture him to death would bring him joy!
This wisp of Poseidon's divine consciousness had tried to escape, but he could not get out of the barrier the God of Greed had erected. Left with no choice, he could only attempt to contact his true self.
However, the God of Greed had enveloped the area in divine power, reinforced by a special divine artifact. Unless a deity's true self was present, no one could send a message out.
The Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's face twisted viciously as a ball of Karmic Fire appeared in his palm, scorching this wisp of Poseidon's divine consciousness.
Divine power lay hidden within the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, but once isolated, this wisp of divine consciousness could not call upon it at all. With the God of Greed using divine power to amplify the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's own strength, this wisp of Poseidon's divine consciousness immediately felt pain drilling into his heart.
**"How could this little suffering of yours quell the fury in my heart? Poseidon, you old dog, just wait! One day, I will go to the