Several factors had made it impossible for this war to continue.
Even if they truly wanted to kill The Only True God at all costs, they would have to do it after he broke free of the Four Lock Formation, not while watching the others fight for their lives.
"What about you? Where have you been all this time?" Lu Yin asked, his hands clasped behind his back. Now that he had given up on killing The Only True God at all costs, the war was over, and he felt more at ease.
The Only True God smiled. "Me? In a corner you can't see."
Lu Yin stared at The Only True God, as if trying to see through him.
"Giving up on this battle was wise. Tian Ci has left, and he'll bring an entire universe here to attack. Since he sees no hope with you, war is his only option," The Only True God said.
Lu Yin and the others' expressions changed. "The universe behind Tian Ci?"
The Only True God nodded. "The Heaven's Sect of old was far too brilliant, but it didn't matter. No matter how brilliant something is, it will eventually fade. I told you that when Taichu looked down from above the Nine Heavens, he couldn't see the crises growing in the dark corners. Countless schemes and conspiracies could drag him down."
"But you're different. You climbed up from below the Nine Heavens. The first thing you saw wasn't that endless light, but the dark corners, because you know that crises can only grow in the dark. Tian Ci and I are both in those corners."
"You saw us, and so we lost our chance. Tian Ci knows that very well. That's why if he truly wants to bring the people of his universe