Ever since stepping into the spacetime domain, Shi Lan had never seen the God King again, and she had always been somewhat worried about his current circumstances.
When she suddenly received a message from the God King, she was naturally delighted and immediately hurried to the heartland of the God Race.
Inside the great hall, the God King sat high upon his throne. Compared with before, his appearance had not changed in the slightest. His features were as beautiful as jade, and within his deep gaze swirled starlight as elegant and hazy as mist.
"God King..." Shi Lan bowed in salute. She wanted to ask some questions, but for a moment, she did not know where to begin.
"Yang, I once said that if you changed the destined future, I might be able to help you return to the future."
The God King rose from his throne and looked down at Shi Lan from above. "Now, I can try to send you back."
"The future you saw has changed?" Shi Lan froze, somewhat at a loss.
She had never been very confident that she could return to her own era. She was merely doing everything within her power and leaving the rest to fate.
"The future has not changed." The God King spoke calmly, giving Shi Lan an answer she found extremely unexpected.
"Then what did you mean just now?" Shi Lan asked, puzzled.
"Your cultivation is now only one step away from the Sovereign Realm. Once the path you walk crosses into the Sovereign Realm, an abnormal change beyond my control will occur, bringing irreparable consequences to Origin Heaven."
The God King's tone gradually deepened, and his eyes grew sharper. "I do not want to betray Origin Heaven, but neither do I want to kill you."
"God King, I