The One Behind It All!

[Agony struck again.]

[You gritted your teeth and forcibly suppressed that savage will.]

[The barrier was taking shape, bit by bit.]

[But to your delight, you discovered something.]

[Within the barrier, the Source of the Weird was slowly being worn away.]

[The pace was pitifully slow, but the effect was real.]

[It proved there was a path.]

[A path that would take a long time, but was absolutely safe.]

[You opened your eyes and let out a long breath.]

[Once you had completely worn away the Source of the Weird within you, your cultivation would make a qualitative leap.]

[You might even enter the next realm ahead of time!]

[Just then, the Divine Silkworm War King's voice rang out.]

["Boy, come here."]

[You took a deep breath and stood.]

[Su Qingyuan and Ye Chuxue opened their eyes at the same time and looked at you.]

["I'll be right back."]

[You nodded to them, then turned toward the Stone Chamber.]

[This time, your steps were steadier than when you had come.]

[Inside the Stone Chamber, the dark-gold cocoon still floated in midair.]

[The Divine Silkworm War King's divine sense spoke in your mind.]

["How do you feel now?"]

["I won't die."]

[You answered honestly.]

["Hmph."]

["You're hard to kill."]

[There was a complicated note in the Divine Silkworm War King's voice.]

["When you nearly fell to Body Seizure just now, even I thought you were done for."]

["I've seen countless prodigies over the years."]

["You're the first I've seen who's both this reckless and this hard to kill."]

[You said nothing.]

[He was telling the truth.]

["You didn't call me here just to praise me, did you, Senior?"]

["Of course not."]

[Dark-gold light flickered across the cocoon.]

["The Source of the Weird inside you is an enormous danger."]

["But it is