Poseidon set down his wineglass and gently rubbed a finger along its rim, producing a faint clinking sound.
His expression shifted between light and shadow, clearly betraying the struggle within him.
The Flower God turned around, a triumphant smile on her face, though her tone remained respectful. "Oh? Have you changed your mind, Lord Sea God?"
Poseidon did not answer immediately.
He tightened his grip on the wineglass and gazed at the shimmering sea in the distance, sinking into thought.
Although Tang San was merely his pawn, he also represented Poseidon's dignity.
All this time, he had kept an eye on Tang San's situation in the lower realm.
He had thought that once Tang San reached Sea God Island, everything could be remedied through the Divine Examination.
As long as he completed the Divine Examination, his Soul Rings' ages could increase, his strength could grow, and his foundation could be reinforced.
But now, Tang San really had been crushed too thoroughly.
His level was nowhere near Qin Jiuxiao's.
Qin Jiuxiao could kill him a hundred times with one hand without repeating a single method.
Even if Poseidon helped Tang San become a god in the future, Qin Jiuxiao would probably still cast an indelible shadow over his heart.
How much could a god with fear in his heart accomplish?
Perhaps it was time to intervene.
Qin Jiuxiao's strength was growing too quickly. If the gap widened too much in the future, Tang San would probably struggle to defeat him even with the Divine Examination's blessings.
Poseidon raised his head, looked at the Flower God, and slowly said, "All right, I agree. Once you've gathered everyone, let me know in advance when you need me to act. I'll lend a hand."
At his words, the Flower God's smile deepened.
She dipped