Matilda had thought the old man before her would put on an act and make up some story to fool her.
But he had no such intention at all, stating his reason directly:
"Because my grandson, Qian Tongdan, is one of the contingencies Lu Li left behind!"
"He is a safeguard against Tyrant of Eternal Night destroying the world!"
"One of the contingencies Lu Li left behind?!" Matilda froze on the spot again.
After all that, it was still Lu Li's arrangement.
It turned out that it was not the Qian Family that was extraordinary—
It was her little sweetheart, darling Lu Li, who was extraordinary!
"Take me there immediately!"
There was no time to waste. Matilda did not hesitate any longer. She extended a tentacle, wrapped up Qian Tongshen, and plunged headfirst into the portal.
Tyrant of Eternal Night noticed none of this—
Or rather, even if It had noticed, It would not have paid it much attention.
Just as humans would not care what two little ants were doing when destroying an anthill.
All attention was focused solely on the anthill.
Countless Soul Soldiers and Soul Guards would clear every obstacle for It!
And if anything was overlooked, then so be it.
Having already reached the level of a world pillar, It did not care about such things.
Of course, It was precisely because of that indifference that certain little ants began to harbor the delusion that they could achieve something great with little effort.
"See? It's finally reached the critical moment..." Zhao Mou withdrew his gaze from the sky, looked at the anxious people beside him, and spoke in an enticing tone:
"As long as we find a way to seize Tyrant of Eternal Night's shell, forget surviving—we'll be able to rule the world with ease!"
"Brother