Stealing Power

At this moment, in the Himalayas.

"Boom!"

Chen Shouyi's body jolted violently, and two clouds of blood burst from his eyes.

At the same time, the ground caved in out of nowhere. A ring of transparent shock waves rippled outward from him, snapping several nearby saplings in half.

But Chen Shouyi seemed completely unaware. Strange silver light shot from his vacant eyes, lasting for more than ten milliseconds.

When the silver light faded, his eyes had already returned to normal.

"How terrifying!" Chen Shouyi came to his senses, his heart still pounding violently.

Nearly a year had passed since he last refined divinity. He had made no small amount of progress during that time.

His Will alone had risen from 27.3 to 31.1, an increase of a full 3.8 points.

If roughly 2.5 points counted as one tier, then 3.8 points was equivalent to climbing one and a half tiers.

And yet,

When faced with Tam, things still seemed little different from last time. He had no power to resist at all.

That power was like the crushing force of an entire universe.

Vast and terrifying, its limits almost impossible to fathom.

Chen Shouyi shook his head and stopped dwelling on it.

"At least I gained a lot from this risk. Maybe it won't be long before..." A hint of excitement and anticipation stirred in his heart.

At that moment, as the lingering fear in his heart faded, it was replaced by an intense feeling of joy as his soul grew stronger. The range of his perception broke through its former limit, expanding far beyond it.

He had not descended into the other world this time to test Tam's power and reflexes. He had come to steal Tam's power.

If he wanted to reach the level required to ascend to