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Elf Court, World Tree Altar,
Demogorgon lowered his head and looked at Li Si, whose entire body had turned pitch-black as he fell into the World Heart. His expression returned to calm.
At this point, he would not lose control in rage over an unexpected disruption to his plan.
Meaningless anger would only ruin everything!
Demogorgon shook his head slightly. Although Li Si's appearance had disrupted his plan and prevented the final drop of Abyss Destruction Power from entering the World Heart and contaminating the World Tree,
at the very least, the most fundamental objective had been achieved.
The previous two drops of Abyss Destruction Power had already followed the path of Abyss divine blood, advancing relentlessly toward the World Tree.
The protective power surrounding World Tree Yggdrasil was utterly incapable of stopping the advance of the Abyss Destruction Power, until that black Destruction Power came into contact with the World Tree's roots.
In but an instant, the emerald-green pillar that had supported the entire space was corroded by the evil power of the Abyss.
A small portion of its roots seemed to have been devoured by destruction, turning an ominous black. Its vast verdant canopy instantly lost its vitality, withering and dying.
A full third of the World Tree's once-lush branches and leaves had been reduced to black branches alone, overflowing with the powers of death, chaos, and destruction.
The leaves at the boundary between the two areas had taken on an unhealthy withered yellow. They trembled on the verge of falling, as though they could break free from the World Tree's branches and plunge into the Endless Abyss at any moment.
World Tree Yggdrasil looked like a drop of thick ink had fallen into clear water. Its originally crystalline, vibrant life force was rapidly stained black, and