"The Ancient God Patriarch hasn't fled."
"The Central Array-Spirit Computer has devoted more than half its computing power to monitoring him. So far, there's no sign that he's fled."
Divine Mechanism said calmly, "In fact, over the past ten thousand years, he's tried to flee 197 times. He's never succeeded."
For many years now, the Ancient God Patriarch had been unable to stay ahead in the technology of the Six Paths of Reincarnation.
During the last war in the Immortal Sect's Solar System, the Ancient God Patriarch had easily infiltrated the Central Array-Spirit Computer and seized most of its computing power. Apart from its core, nothing could withstand him. His strike had dealt the Immortal Sect a grievous wound.
Yet after only a few tens of thousands of years, that old trick of his no longer amounted to much.
Methods that had once seemed unfathomable now looked rather ordinary to the Immortal Sect.
That was precisely why the Ancient God Patriarch wanted to abandon his lair and flee.
But he had failed every time—or rather, each time he neared success, he retreated into his lair. His near-instinctive sense for danger was extraordinarily keen. He truly deserved his reputation as the greatest prodigy this cluster of worlds had seen in ten million years.
"I see."
"That's good."
The blood-red glint in Jiang Ding's eyes flashed and vanished. "Then summon the central army group under Senior Yuan's command. The blood debt owed to a trillion citizens will be settled today."
"There's no need to wait any longer."
"Oh?"
Divine Mechanism and Myriad Mechanisms exchanged a glance. Both saw the surprise in the other's eyes.
The Great Sun Sword Lord had yielded his opponent.
That was nothing like what he had insisted on before.
Under the Immortal Sect's original plan, its armies would