At that moment, Lin Chuan clearly sensed the Fruit of the God Tree dissolving. It was merging with the Shinobi World, no longer distinguishable from it.
"No wonder... no wonder I couldn't completely digest the Fruit of the God Tree before. So that was why..."
In an instant, realization dawned on Lin Chuan.
The Fruit of the God Tree had already given Lin Chuan everything it could give him. What remained—the parts he could not digest—was actually the essence of the Fruit of the God Tree as the origin of a world.
That was not something humans could absorb. It needed to be absorbed by a world.
The Shinobi World had not met that requirement before. But now, after obtaining the Space Crystal, one of the four ancient divine artifacts, its spatial structure had begun to approach completion, truly becoming a realm of its own.
And as the Shinobi World continued to grow, Lin Chuan's own strength also steadily increased, drawing ever closer to the late Great Ascension stage.
"I didn't expect such a gain!" Lin Chuan murmured.
After confirming that neither the Shinobi World nor his body had any problems, Lin Chuan used Kamui to leave the spacetime dimension and return to the Spirit World.
Void City was already in chaos.
News that the Akatsuki organization had invaded the Void Realm had spread, and Void Clan cultivators were using every possible means to return to the Void Realm.
Within an estate in Void City, Lin Chuan's figure spiraled into view.
"Aha, Master, you're back. Did you get the Space Crystal?" White Zetsu's clone rose from the ground and asked with a light smile.
"I got it. Put everyone's minds at ease—their sacrifices were worth it," Lin Chuan said with a nod.
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