(I made a mistake just now. What I posted earlier was Chapter 79; I forgot to post Chapter 78. It has been corrected now. The previous chapters will probably refresh after a while.)
He had become a legendary creature just like that?
Wood stood there in a daze for a while, feeling the endless strength surging up within him. It was power beyond anything he had ever imagined—simply unbelievable.
He could not help but smile bitterly.
The gods' grace was as vast as the sea, their might as lofty as mountains. Today, he had truly witnessed it.
His Great Mentor had once dug earth from level ground and piled it into a mountain, a divine feat already beyond Wood's imagination. Yet His Majesty Void Mask had turned him from a mere mortal into a powerful legendary creature in no time at all—and he did not feel the slightest discomfort.
In stories and legends, suddenly gaining tremendous power was inevitably accompanied by terrible hidden dangers: perhaps one would easily go mad, perhaps the power would be difficult to control, perhaps one would need to constantly devour life, perhaps it would consume vast quantities of precious resources... Yet none of those restrictions meant anything to His Majesty Void Mask. With such casual ease, He had created a legendary creature—and one of the stronger kind at that.
So this is the power of a god... No wonder so many powerful figures never stopped yearning to become gods. No wonder the Great Mentor spent centuries in seclusion, all for the sake of succeeding in apotheosis.
But he was mistaken. Sui Xiong's power was extraordinarily strong even among gods. And besides... this ability to craft legendary creature bodies had little to do with "the power of a god." It was a craft Sui Xiong had