In the Divine Realm, Heaven Slayer and the others finally gathered together. Heaven Slayer told everyone about Ji's strength, but when they heard that Ji had reached the Half-Step Overlord level, their reaction was neither worry nor fear, but excitement.
Yes, excitement. Heaven Slayer and his companions had already reached the pinnacle of strength attainable in the Myriad Worlds. Now that he had told them there was a Half-Step Overlord beyond the peak of Chief God, how could they not be excited?
Rimuru asked excitedly, "Heaven Slayer, is that Ji you mentioned really that powerful? Is she stronger than you?"
Heaven Slayer nodded. "You should test her yourself to find out how strong she is. In any case, I can't kill her, but she can't do anything to me either. Honestly, even I don't know. But her cultivation level really is higher than mine. If I didn't cultivate Destruction, one of the more powerful offensive paths, it would be hard to say."
Every expert at the peak of Chief God had a path of their own. Heaven Slayer's was Destruction: whatever the myriad arts of the heavens might be, he would break them with a single move. Lola's, meanwhile, was Isolation. All things could be isolated.
Hearing that, Rimuru said longingly, "She's that powerful? I really want to fight her. I wonder how it would turn out, but I'm sure it would be thrilling. Ah, I can't take it! The more I think about it, the harder it is to hold back! Aaaah..."
Heaven Slayer and the others shook their heads at Rimuru's reaction. They all had some understanding of her strength, and none dared underestimate her, especially Heaven Slayer. He knew her strength all too well, since he had once trained with her.
Heaven Slayer thought, *Rimuru's strength is