Hearing what Gu Yuena had said, Liu Yuan finally understood why she had previously mentioned that the four great supreme gods had paid a heavy price because of this incident.
At first, he hadn't quite understood. After all, Liu Yuan hadn't thought that a mere God of Devouring could defeat four supreme gods.
But after hearing Gu Yuena explain it, he understood.
At the beginning, the God of Devouring had indeed been no match for the four supreme gods.
But that changed after he devoured every god in the Divine Realm.
There were countless gods in the Divine Realm.
Any one of them, on their own, might not have amounted to much.
But once the God of Devouring had absorbed all their power and gathered it within himself, the situation had become entirely different.
Liu Yuan quickly asked Gu Yuena, "So after that, the God of Devouring killed and absorbed the few remaining God Kings in the Divine Realm, too?"
Gu Yuena nodded.
Then she said, "That's right. After that, the God of Devouring devoured all the remaining God Kings in the Divine Realm.
"Back then, the God of Destruction, Asura, and the Goddess of Life weren't the same people as the ones we know now. They were the first generation.
"If they hadn't gone through all that, their strength might have reached a level beyond the God King Realm by now."
Gu Yuena explained it to Liu Yuan.
At that point, she shifted the scene back to the perspective of the Death God and the others.
"Meanwhile, on the other side—
"The four supreme gods—
"After a long and arduous search, they finally found the trace of the God of Devouring's aura.
"But as I said before,
"it wasn't the God of Devouring himself. He had infused part of