After giving some thought to the hidden circumstances behind the item [Tear of Elune (Special)], Zong Shen then connected it to the relationship between the God of Calamity Frost Raven and Alpha.
Without needing anyone to tell him, he knew there had to be some clear competitive relationship among the gods.
Above the gods, there was another level.
It was the level Alpha and Beta currently occupied—the outstanding figures among the first generation of lords.
Judging by their identities, they were not merely the legendary gods above gods.
They should belong to a new system of the same rank, or perhaps even a rank higher.
Of course, that was only his speculation.
Even the Strategy Module could not provide any answers regarding this matter.
Perhaps only by heading to the void coordinates Alpha had left behind and meeting him could he obtain an answer.
As for why Alpha wanted to recruit him, Zong Shen had some thoughts of his own.
Most likely, factions would emerge once lords developed to a certain stage.
Not every batch of lords could produce a hegemon.
If Chen Rui's theory of the preludes was correct, then the vast majority of lords would likely fall during the third prelude.
Not to mention the other trials that came after the third prelude.
That included the founding hegemons of the Seven Human Kingdoms on the Endless Continent.
They likely had not made it to the end either.
Otherwise, the continent would have long since been unified instead of remaining such a scattered mess.
Yet King Arthur, the founding monarch of the Avalon Kingdom, had left behind a will that was confident enough to confront a god head-on. That meant King Arthur at his peak had definitely not been weak.
Then the founders of the other six kingdoms could