"Is this... wear and tear?"
Raiden Shogun looked at the specks of light appearing bit by bit across her body.
Of course, this was not wear and tear, but assimilation from the origin of the universe!
Raiden Shogun might have Hen Ren's state of mind bolstering her, granting her astonishing willpower, but her soul was ultimately only at the Star Level.
A World Lord-level soul could naturally descend into the Origin of the Universe at any time.
But Raiden Shogun, who was only at the Star Level, could not. Her soul was far too weak. Once her consciousness entered the Origin of the Universe, it would naturally be affected by the origin of the universe.
These were real effects. Willpower could only resist them and lessen the erosion of the origin of the universe, but the soul itself would still slowly be eroded.
The fact that she had been able to remain here for so long was already the utmost limit of her willpower. An ordinary ninth-stage Star Level cultivator would probably be assimilated by the origin of the universe within two or three seconds after entering...
"Looks like I can't remain in the Origin of the Universe for long. But as my strength grows, the time I can stay here will increase as well."
Raiden Shogun picked up her blade. Its surface was also covered in specks of light.
Out of habit, she inserted the blade back into her chest, then withdrew from the Origin of the Universe.
Raiden Shogun, seated on Hen Ren's bed, opened her eyes. The wear and tear on her soul naturally did not appear on her body.
"I need to rest for a while. Next time, I need to pay attention to how long I stay in the Origin of the Universe. I can't