At that moment, the phantom of the Asura God condensed into existence.
"Su Mo, congratulations on successfully inheriting my Godhood. In addition, newly ascended gods may remain in the mortal world for a hundred years to settle their worldly karmic ties. However, I still hope that you can ascend to the God Realm as soon as possible."
The Asura God dearly wished for Su Mo to ascend immediately, but he knew that was unlikely.
Su Mo still had the Destruction God Trial to complete, and his wife and daughter were still in the mortal world.
"I understand, Senior," Su Mo replied respectfully. "However, I likely will not need a hundred years. I will ascend to the God Realm as soon as possible."
"Very good. Then I shall await you in the God Realm." The Asura God was quite satisfied by his response.
With that, his figure began to turn translucent before finally dissipating completely.
"It is time to leave," Su Mo murmured.
With a thought, a blood-red gate of light instantly condensed before him.
He stepped through it, and both his figure and the gate vanished from this void.
Inside the King of Slaughter's palace.
A dark crimson gate of light appeared.
Immediately afterward, Su Mo stepped out from it, and the great hall was instantly filled with endless killing intent.
Gu Yuena had been sitting upon the King of Slaughter's throne, holding the Three-Eyed Golden Lion in her arms with her eyes closed in concentration.
She suddenly sensed an incomparably familiar aura of Divine Power and could not help but abruptly open her eyes.
When she saw Su Mo in his Asura God form, she instantly sprang up in shock.
"Master, y-you've already achieved Level-One-Hundred Godhood?" Gu Yuena asked in astonishment.
Only two days had passed, yet Su