The Divine Realm. The once-gold-and-jade-splendorous Council Hall, filled with a sacred and peaceful atmosphere, had now been transformed beyond recognition. Its domed ceiling had been completely torn away, replaced by a slowly swirling dark-purple nebula: the Dragon Domain, solidified from the source of Yu Tianyu's Dragon Slayer Magic.
The thrones that had once belonged to the Five Supreme Gods had all been removed. In the center of the hall stood a towering dark-red crystal pillar. Sealed inside it were countless fragmented divine cores, like insects trapped in amber. They periodically gave off faint glimmers, supplying the Dragon Palace with a steady stream of power.
Yu Tianyu reclined against the broad Dragon King's couch, his eyes half-closed as his fingertips tapped rhythmically on the armrest. With each tap, the laws of Douluo Continent and several surrounding planes stirred in response.
"Master, the mineral output in the Far North is up thirty percent from last month," Hu Liena reported softly. Kneeling beside the couch, she carefully peeled a translucent Divine Power Fruit for Yu Tianyu. Her once-alluring eyes now held nothing but fathomless devotion. To her, Yu Tianyu was not merely her ruler, but her one true god—her entire world.
"Handle such trivial matters yourself." Yu Tianyu did not open his eyes. His voice was as cold as ice. "I'm more interested in the current state of a few 'old friends.'"
Hu Liena's hands paused for the briefest moment before she answered softly, "Master, the 'test subject' on Sea God Island remains stable. After having his soul repeatedly crushed and reformed by the laws, Tang San has completely lost all human reason. All that remains is the most primitive instinctive fear of you."
"As for the lower world..." Hu Liena hesitated. "On the former site of Shrek Academy, the descendants of those