That voice came from the deepest part of the God Realm Ruins.
It was neither the furious roar of the Asura God nor the deathly aura of the Abyssal Sage King that made souls tremble.
It was an ancient weight.
Something that had slept for so long that even time itself bowed before it was slowly opening its eyes.
In the square, the soul masters who had just begun scavenging all stopped in unison.
They clutched broken divine artifacts, scarcely daring to breathe.
That aura was too heavy.
It pressed down on them as though the entire sky had collapsed.
"Dragon God..." The Asura God, lying in the crater, suddenly changed expression when he heard that voice. He struggled to raise his head, and something complicated appeared in his eyes—not hope, but fear. "How... how could it be you..."
Qin Feng narrowed his eyes and turned toward the God Realm Ruins.
A pillar of light was slowly rising.
It was neither gold nor white, but a deep, nearly transparent silvery white.
There was no aggression within that light, only an indescribable weight.
"Red Queen, scan it."
text [Scanning...] [Target energy entity: Extremely ancient, beyond the upper limit of recorded database entries.] [Characteristics: Highly concentrated dragon clan genes, chaotic divine fluctuations, suspected initial awakening from prolonged slumber.] [Warning: The target has not entered a combat state.]
"Not here to fight?" Qin Feng slipped his hands into his pockets, walked a few steps to the edge of the square, and looked up at the pillar of light. "Interesting."
Grey Wolf pressed close beside him, his hair puffed up into an afro, his voice slightly dry. "Boss, I can't determine its level. It's different from everything we've encountered before. It isn't a deity, and it isn't a soul beast. It's..."
"It's the