"Divine fusion and growth require time."
"For the next thirty days, stay peacefully in Aze's territory. Treat it as a long vacation and properly experience a life unlike anything you've known before."
Zong Shen's tone was casual.
The opportunity to become a god was still incredibly precious. At least for lords at their current stage, it was practically a step into heaven.
It was truly a pity that Aze had refused.
But Aze was no longer a child, so Zong Shen naturally would not keep telling him what to do.
At that moment, Zong Shen's parents exchanged a glance, and both saw understanding in the other's eyes.
They did not ask for details, merely nodding.
Their son had already grown to heights beyond anything they could imagine. There had to be a reason behind everything he arranged.
All they needed to do was accept this gift, adapt as quickly as possible, and avoid becoming a burden to their son.
"You're going off to get busy again?"
His mother asked, her voice full of concern.
"Mm, yes."
Zong Shen answered lightly.
The Path of Chaos was an extraordinary path. Coupled with the Strategy Module, Zong Shen already possessed advantages that no other lord could possibly rival.
So all he needed to do next was continue walking forward quietly.
"Don't worry. I'll be back soon."
After that brief exchange of warmth, Zong Shen did not linger.
He turned and looked toward the distant horizon.
With a slight thought, the colossal Eternal Frost's Wrath Fortress, which had been advancing while suspended above Aze's territory, suddenly appeared.
The war fortress, constructed from ancient frost and magical metal, emitted a deep, imposing hum.
Its thick shell of ice crystals refracted a cold gleam beneath the sunlight.
Meanwhile, the enormous Rune arrays slowly circulated, releasing energy