Chen Lin stared at the golden chessboard before him, his expression unusually grave.
The chessboard was enormous, so vast that he could not see its edges. With no way to survey the entire board, winning the game would be impossible.
"Something's wrong!"
As he strained his eyes to examine it, Chen Lin suddenly noticed something amiss.
He immediately glanced at his own body.
His expression changed at once.
At some point, he had actually turned into a fish, seemingly real yet illusory, no different from the destiny fish in the destiny river.
Before Chen Lin could think further, the massive chessboard began to tremble slightly.
Every intersection of its lines lit up.
Some nodes gave him a sense of ease, while others made his divine soul shudder, as though they harbored something utterly terrifying.
Chen Lin watched warily.
He could not immediately fathom what these nodes represented, so he dared not act rashly.
However, he took the opportunity to manifest a Fate Tentacle and seize the chess piece floating beside him.
The enormous chessboard before him had appeared because of this piece, so it had to serve some purpose.
The chess piece seemed to be a trigger.
Once the tentacle seized it, a line immediately appeared before Chen Lin, binding the destiny fish he had become firmly to it.
At the same time, a colored light orb slowly rose from the center of the massive chessboard.
An understanding surfaced in Chen Lin's mind, allowing him to grasp naturally what he needed to do.
The golden lines on the board were lines of destiny.
Some belonged to him, and others belonged to his opponent.
Their destinies were intertwined, and both of them were bound to this Destiny Chessboard.
Only one of them could survive.
Whoever reached the center first and obtained