Is it too late to give up now?

At that moment.

About 0.1 light-years from the "rendezvous point," at the very end of this brown star river.

A [Spatial Portal] suddenly opened.

Immediately after.

Space rippled.

Natsume flew out of it and arrived at his destination.

He had guessed correctly.

Being able to control such a massive [Avatar] and communicate with it in real time.

Meant that the [Evil God's True Body] could not have been too far away...

It was most likely within the teleportation range of his [Yomotsu Hirasaka].

If it had been too far away, it would have been impossible to control the avatar with such precision...

Upon arriving, Natsume instantly locked onto his target.

The [Evil God's True Body].

It was an enormous dark-red "flesh ball"!

It resembled a living giant satellite, with an estimated diameter of at least several thousand kilometers—not the least bit smaller than the moon.

Thick, dark blood plasma covered the entire flesh ball, flowing slickly over its surface...

Countless thick tentacles coiled around the flesh ball, waving wildly.

Those tentacles were even covered in countless sucker-like mouths—disgusting and utterly grotesque!

To the point that.

The instant Natsume saw it.

He felt an immense mental contamination.

It was as though both his soul and flesh were twisting and changing toward an unforeseeable form.

Fortunately.

This level of contamination.

Was nothing compared to the rule erosion of the [Higher-Dimensional World].

Coupled with the powerful soul resistance granted by the [Heart of Daofu], as well as the boost from the [Authority of Life] within Natsume's divine body.

He was able to withstand it with ease and was not overly affected...

If it had been another [Demigod].

The instant they saw it, both their body and mind would likely have suffered dual contamination, causing their strength to plummet.

If anyone below the