"W-Wait, Lord Huosi can contact a Chief Sovereign?" Linley asked, completely dumbfounded by Nisi's words.
"Of course! Lord Huosi is a legendary Paragon High-God!"
Nisi spoke with a hint of pride.
"Paragon High-God? What's that?"
Beibei waved a paw, puzzled.
"You ignorant little thing!"
Nisi smacked Beibei, then began to explain.
"You should all know that each law contains six profound mysteries—except the Law of Wind, of course."
"When you completely comprehend one profound mystery of a law, you become a Lowgod. Linley, your mother is a Lowgod now."
"When you completely comprehend three profound mysteries, you become a Midgod. I'm a Midgod now." "When you completely comprehend all six profound mysteries of a law, you become a Highgod. Grandpa Beirut is a Highgod."
"But even among Highgods, there are differences. Profound mysteries can be not only comprehended, but fused as well."
"Fused?"
Linley was momentarily taken aback, then fell into thought. The profound mysteries of Fast and Slow, which he was currently comprehending in the Law of Wind, seemed related to the Dimensional Blade, yet he couldn't quite see how.
Today, he had suddenly realized that perhaps by fusing the profound mysteries of Fast and Slow, he could unleash the Dimensional Blade instantly.
"Exactly. Two profound mysteries, three, or even all six can be fused into one."
"Such a Highgod stands at the pinnacle of divinity. They're the legendary Paragon High-Gods."
"Could a Paragon High-God actually threaten a Chief Sovereign?"
Linley swallowed and couldn't help asking.
"Of course not. But Chief Sovereigns can't enter the Material Plane, because their energy alone would cause a Material Plane to collapse, and the Four Overgods don't allow anyone to destroy a Material Plane."
"If a Paragon High-God hides in a Material Plane, even a Chief Sovereign can do nothing about it."
"Chief