One possibility was that the fleeing ship was still farther ahead, and he had yet to catch up.
The other was that Tang San and the others had changed direction after leaving Sea God Island.
Jiang Chen was more inclined toward the latter possibility.
Looking out over the vast sea, he felt somewhat helpless.
Although he had absorbed the divine consciousness of several gods, the range of his own divine consciousness was still pitifully small compared to those Sea Gods.
In this seemingly endless ocean, finding those people was like searching for a needle in a haystack.
"The Sea God didn't abandon his inheritor outright like the other gods did. Is he hoping Tang San will continue accepting his inheritance, then have Tang San come after me again?"
Jiang Chen sneered and decisively turned around, flying toward Douluo Continent.
Rather than wasting time searching for people in this boundless sea, he might as well return to Douluo Continent and raise his strength as quickly as possible.
So what if Tang San became the Sea God?
He would still die by Jiang Chen's hand.
When he passed Sea God Island again, he did not stop.
The remaining soul masters on Sea God Island no longer posed any threat to him.
In the past, he might have slaughtered all the higher-ranked soul masters there.
But now, the scope of his ambitions had changed.
To him, those people were no more than ants.
Why would a god waste time on ants?
At noon the next day, on his way near Spirit City, he encountered the elders and soul masters who were rushing back to Spirit City at full speed.
Jiang Chen's sudden appearance naturally delighted the elders.
When they learned that Bibi Dong was unharmed, and that the gods possessing the Shrek Seven