"So serious?"
Upon hearing Golden Profound Heavenly Dao say that if the origin liquid in the pool were drained dry, the entire Chaos Realm would suffer a great calamity and even the Heavenly Dao would be implicated, Qin Guan was greatly surprised.
Golden Profound Heavenly Dao wore a solemn expression. "What has gathered within this Chaos Origin Pool is the Origin Power of the entire Chaos Realm—the foundation that sustains the workings of heaven and earth.
"It is like the heart of the Chaos Realm. Every drop of origin liquid corresponds to a portion of the world's fortune. If too much is drawn away, at best, natural disasters will erupt one after another; at worst, all living beings will be reduced to misery and ruin."
After hearing this, Qin Guan silently nodded, and the greed in his eyes gradually receded.
"Then when Yang took a gourdful every day back then, wasn't he also consuming the Chaos Realm's fortune?"
Golden Profound Heavenly Dao shook his head. "Yang was different. He possessed a Chaos Body, and this was his birthplace. While absorbing the origin liquid, he would also feed it back to the Chaos Realm. His Chaos Power and the Origin Pool could nourish each other.
"That is also why we Heavenly Daos had to find a Chaos Body to serve as Realm Lord. Only a Chaos Body can use Origin Power without causing it too great a loss."
Qin Guan's eyes lit up. "So I can absorb it as I please too?"
Golden Profound Heavenly Dao smiled faintly. "Naturally. But with your current abilities, Realm Lord, if you merely absorb it for cultivation rather than steal it, you will never be able to use it all up."
A wicked smile curled Qin Guan's lips as he looked at Golden Profound Heavenly