This was the Four-armed Giant's legacy weapon, an incredibly terrifying thing.
The last time he came here, he had merely tried touching it with the tip of his sword, only to be knocked to the ground by a terrifying mental shock. It had taken him a long time to recover, and he'd nearly been scared out of his wits.
"Should I try again?" Chen Shouyi was tempted.
"Little Dot, fly farther away." Chen Shouyi turned to the Shell Girl perched on his shoulder.
"Okay!" The Shell Girl immediately flew up and hovered several meters away.
He glanced at her, then looked away and walked forward, step by step.
His strength was now worlds apart from what it had been back then, but he still had no confidence whatsoever. The weapon had felt so terrifying at the time that it had left a deep shadow in his heart.
He gathered his will and reached the tip of his sword toward the spear. The moment it touched—
In his mind, the furious roar of an immensely savage Four-armed Giant rang out.
He shuddered and staggered back several steps.
He'd done a little better than last time, but not by much.
Chen Shouyi shook his dizzy head. For that brief instant, he'd felt as if he were facing a true god. His will had collapsed at the slightest contact, and his mental energy had been violently drained.
"Terrifying!"
He could feel that the "Four-armed Giant's soul" was rejecting him.
This legacy weapon was probably meant for Four-armed Giants alone. Anyone else who wanted to use it would either have to be unafraid of the mental shock or first subdue the weapon's spirit. Chen Shouyi pondered this.
As for subduing it by force... that was out of the question.
*I wonder if I can