When Huo Yuhao opened his eyes again, everything around him had changed.
The bomb-ravaged forest was gone, replaced by a vast lake shrouded in hazy mist. The water was so clear that he could see straight to the bottom, and the air was filled with a refreshing fragrance.
Most importantly, the two suffocating auras of pressure behind him had vanished completely.
Du Busi and Jing Hongchen had both disappeared.
"Wait! Where is this? Where did those two old bastards go? Why are they gone?!"
Within the Sea of Consciousness, Sky Dream Ice Silkworm was the first to cry out, his voice full of both the relief of surviving a disaster and utter confusion.
"What pure heaven and earth energy. This place... doesn't seem like the mortal world." Ice Empress's voice also carried a trace of alarm.
The newly joined Snow Empress remained silent. She could sense that this place was filled with a higher-level power of laws that she could not comprehend, and that power instinctively inspired awe within her.
Huo Yuhao did not answer them. Supporting his nearly shattered body, he slowly rose from the ground and swept his gaze over this valley that resembled a fairyland.
Just then, the dense fog enveloping the entire valley began to churn violently, as though an invisible hand had swept it aside.
Above the sky, golden light blazed in all directions.
An indescribably vast pressure of divine power descended with a crash, making even Huo Yuhao's Sea of Consciousness tremble.
Within the golden light, a figure slowly descended.
He wore magnificent blue armor covered in intricate patterns. Eight wings spread behind his back, and he gripped a golden trident in one hand. In the other was a massive dark-red sword radiating endless killing intent.
Sea God and Asura God, two gods in