Huang Tian, Primordial Sovereign; Great and Mighty Virtuous Sage; Anomalous Gravitational Signal

Within Huang Tian's sea of consciousness.

True Immortal Deze stared at that immeasurable figure, as though it stood in distant spacetime, and went completely numb with shock!

He had made extensive preparations for this possession. He had studied the best moment to strike, considered which secret possession art to use, and pondered what to do if no opportunity arose or if the attempt failed—

But no matter how he imagined it, he could never have pictured the sight before him!

"Y-you—Senior?" The little ball of light that was True Immortal Deze trembled violently, betraying his turmoil. "If I leave your sea of consciousness now, would it still be in time?"

He regretted his poor judgment bitterly. Of the four intruders, he had picked the one who looked the most isolated and vulnerable, yet had the greatest talent: Huang Tian.

And the result—

He had leaped straight into an old monster's palm!

Worse, this was no ordinary old monster. From that overwhelming presence alone, and the title "Great Heavenly Venerable" echoing through the void, True Immortal Deze knew he faced a mighty being unlike any he had ever encountered—far stronger than every expert he had seen before!

"Senior, I was driven to desperation. My soul was about to wither away, so I rashly took this risk and tried to possess you. Please, show me mercy—" Despair nearly filled True Immortal Deze's voice as he slowly backed away.

"Now that you're here, you can stay forever."

The resounding voice rang out from every direction. Horror seized True Immortal Deze, and he shot away at once, desperate to flee the sea of consciousness.

Yet the very next instant, he found he could no longer move. It was as though the space around him had frozen solid.

"Senior, spare me! Spare me! I'll be