Crack! Crack!
The cracks across the surface of Remnant God Mountain, which hung motionless above the Sea of Ghost Mist, began to rip open in great swaths under the pressure radiating from the God King's skull.
The gods gathered atop the mountain felt the impact brought by that skull, and their divine souls trembled faintly.
They had no idea what the foreign object blazing like a burning sun was, but they all felt that Remnant God Mountain, upon which they stood, could never withstand its collision.
Even a single hit would shatter Remnant God Mountain.
The God King's skull had yet to display any of its wonders, yet the fiery aura it gave off alone filled them with the terror of their souls being burned alive.
"Someone's there!"
"Black hair, black eyes—a human!"
"H-He's Pang Jian of Purgatory! I saw him fight Yuan Yi in Underworld Prison! He was the one who drove Yuan Yi back in Underworld Prison, causing Yuan Yi's plans for Underworld Prison to fail!"
A god who had followed Yuan Yi into Underworld Prison caught sight of Pang Jian and immediately cried out in shock.
"Pang Jian!"
All the gods atop the mountain were shaken by that name and looked over curiously.
"Whoosh!"
The aged Can Ye suddenly appeared atop the mountain.
Calmly facing the skull burning with radiant flames, he raised his voice and said, "I am Can Ye, master of Remnant God Mountain. Have you come here deliberately on some business, or are you merely passing through?"
Clad in an azure-green dharma robe, he stood atop a shallow pool of water. Starlight glittered brilliantly within it, and strange species could faintly be seen moving about.
Some had bird heads and human bodies, some were dragons with wings, and some were giant armored frogs. They