Beneath the starry sky of Cubic Distance, Eternal's gaze was shaken. He had thought the third stage would be enough to drive humanity mad.
He had always believed that emotion was humanity's greatest weakness.
But he had overlooked their wisdom.
Humans had both emotions and wisdom.
By now, there were barely any Master-level Shi Ling left, and most of the others had died. Even if the survivors continued slaughtering Human Civilization, they could no longer do much damage.
Sooner or later, they would all be killed.
Then it was time to begin the fourth stage.
The final stage of the Shi Ling War.
As long as those two Original Treasure Formations remained intact, Human Civilization would eventually lose its future.
Fourth Stage—Bone Grafting Square.
Shi Chu stood beneath the starry heavens, gazing toward Human Yao Domain with a calm expression.
There were many things it never spoke of, things no one else would ever know.
For example, Soul Grafting hadn't been created by Wang Wen or Eternal at all. It had been created by Shi Chu. It had come from Shi Chu from the very beginning.
Silver was merely a tool Shi Chu used to make Soul Grafting more convenient.
And, incidentally, to divert attention.
Eternal had been created by Wang Wen, but did that make Eternal Wang Wen's subordinate? No. From the very beginning, Eternal had been Shi Chu's subordinate.
Shi Chu had laid plans across three eras. Its first goal was to obtain the strongest combat power of the era—but how could it keep an eye on the entire universe by itself, every moment of every day? How could it have overlooked such a simple problem? That was why it had Soul Grafting. That was why it had Bone Grafting.
It was also exceptionally skilled at observing Universe