Spacetime Anchoring! A Myriad-Realms Stage Expert Strikes!

Above the Dragon Transformation Pool, every demon fell speechless!

Two figures stood facing each other across the distance, their auras blazing like rainbows.

One wore fluttering white, his features sharp as swords and galaxies reflected in his eyes. The other looked identical, yet his eyes were empty, devoid of all light. Only pure hostility remained.

Ye Li's heart tightened. He could distinctly feel a vast will watching this place from an immeasurable height.

This was Heavenly Will: formless, insubstantial, omnipresent, and a warrior's nightmare since the moment it was born.

The Dragon Venerable watched from afar, studying the figure controlled by Heavenly Will without a change in expression.

Ao Dan and the other demons were shaken. Never before had they seen Heavenly Will go so far to kill one person.

Heavenly Will had entered the game itself, all but stepping down from its lofty position as the player to become a piece. Yet this was undeniably happening, solely to stop Ye Li.

The Ye Li written into existence by Ye Li had originally possessed no self-awareness. Now Heavenly Will had taken it over and made it a puppet.

"This is a bit troublesome," Ye Li said, feeling a headache coming on.

To avoid the cognitive anchoring caused by becoming a god through faith, Ye Li had made a small adjustment: he had to create a puppet, then take possession of its manifestation body.

Now Heavenly Will had seized that manifestation body. Unless he refined the puppet, his attempt to open a Grotto-Heaven Realm would have been for nothing, leaving a permanent flaw.

Whoever controlled this manifestation body would also control part of Ye Li's Grotto-Heaven Realm!

But the problem was—

Without warning, Heavenly Will's avatar stepped forward.

With that single step, Ye Li felt the entire weight of heaven and