Throwing out someone who counted as "half a teammate" as a weapon was, more or less, a bit unscrupulous.
Of course, Lu Yuan did not feel this way because he thought he had wronged the Person on the Wall. Rather, the Person on the Wall was still somewhat useful at the moment. The safe environment Lu Yuan currently occupied had, in essence, been forcibly created by the Person on the Wall's power.
But Oden's suggestion was also excellent. If Lu Yuan had to choose, he would not hesitate to trust Oden.
At the same time, the newborn taboo that was half human and half tree was driving away the Worms of Knowledge wrapped around itself.
Great masses of flesh tendrils like plant roots spread madly from around its body, unfurling and rolling like pages being spread open, attempting to sweep the sky full of Worms of Knowledge into its flesh.
But the Worms of Knowledge flew astonishingly fast. Multicolored light flickered endlessly as they forcibly dodged aside.
Taking advantage of this "driving away," Lu Yuan sent a thought through their symbiotic connection.
The Worms of Knowledge filling the sky seemed to have been provoked. They abruptly changed direction and surged toward the Tower of Erudition.
The dense swarm poured in from all directions around Lu Yuan, scooping him up and carrying him away from the Tower of Erudition, which had long been on the verge of collapse, all the way into the air.
Cold rain lashed his face. Beneath his feet lay a churning sea of blood and a pitch-black Insect Tide, and the tragic state of the entire Bronze City was laid bare before him.
"Holy shit, you can fly?!"
Oden, inside his left leg, was jolted alert by the sudden ascent. The aura of that remnant soul bounced