The Divine Realm.
The Gods' Council.
The shattered dome had yet to be repaired.
At the center of the Great Hall, a clear Nine-Colored Fist Mark remained.
The punch had pierced space and shattered the Asura God's Divine Body.
Even now, the Nine-Colored Laws around it had not fully dissipated.
The Asura God had re-formed his body.
His face was deathly pale.
His blood-red Divine Ring was much dimmer than before.
The Sea God stood before his Godhood, gripping the Trident.
The God of Destruction and the Goddess of Life stood on either side.
Not one deity in the Great Hall spoke.
The failure at Slaughter City had cost the Divine Realm dearly.
Tang Chen had fallen.
The Hunt Legion had been wiped out.
The Asura Demon Sword had been damaged.
Long Yun had even struck the Asura God's true body across planes, leaving him grievously wounded.
The hunt had achieved nothing.
Instead, it had shown all of Douluo Continent the Divine Realm's failure.
The Sea God broke the silence first.
"Long Yun has surpassed God King Peak."
"The forces of the lower realm alone cannot kill him."
The God of Destruction looked at the Asura God.
"Our original judgment was wrong."
"His source was not weakened."
"The Dragon Transformation Pool restored part of the foundation he once burned away."
The Asura God raised his eyes.
"I know."
The Goddess of Life looked at the fist imprint in the Great Hall.
"Then the Divine Realm should stop hunting him."
"The Dragon Clan has rebuilt its sanctuary."
"Long Yun has not attacked any other planes."
"Continuing this war will only cause more deaths."
The Asura God turned toward her.
"The Divine Realm has no way back."
"Dragon Clan Fortune is reviving."
"Gu Yuena controls the Dragon God Heart."
"And Long Yun