"Woooooo..."
A whale-song-like sound rang through the void. Countless chaotic, disordered auras of life spread madly in every direction. Simply listening to it gave Yu Chen a flicker of insight.
Yet while the song brought insight to Yu Chen,
to other living beings, it meant frenzied proliferation.
Within Yu Chen's senses, several hundred li away, the surviving creatures' limbs began to swell and twist beneath the song. The skin on their arms split open, sprouting lips and teeth, while bones proliferated from the backs of their heads, forming limbs like arms or calves.
The forms fixed during the course of reproduction were now being ruined at their very essence.
This sort of distortion at life's root was enough to ensure that every creature affected would pass the mutation down. Who knew how many generations it would take before it finally stabilized?
"No wonder those ancient divinities chose to seal you away. Though you possess the special status of having been nurtured by heaven and earth, as the world rose alongside the gods and saints, it no longer needed such disorderly life force. Your power itself is undermining the world's stability."
Gazing at the enormous Sea Beast Mother, Yu Chen sighed softly. And the moment he saw her, she noticed him as well.
Turning to look over, her massive, mountain-like face resembled that of a woman. Within her eyes were tens of thousands of pupils, packed tightly together, rolling up and down as they all stared at Yu Chen. That dense gaze, coupled with this ancient creature's power, made even Yu Chen feel somewhat nauseated.
Compared to Yu Chen, the black-robed man appeared far more delighted.
Through an ancient and crude ritual, he had sacrificed himself to this ancient creature and shared her power. Bathed in her immense vitality, the deathly