"I'll gladly accept this Ancient God Core!"
The closer they came to the Ancient God Core, the fiercer its violent will became. Even Qiu Yan and the long-haired deity could barely withstand the terrifying pressure. Qiu Yan was constantly shedding all manner of distracting thoughts affected by that violent will, while the long-haired deity's Divine Radiance continued to break apart and disperse, only to condense ever more tightly.
And that was not all. The closer they drew, the more they felt the crushing weight, as though even their wills would be suppressed.
But with things having reached this point, the long-haired deity naturally could not stop. He condensed his most essential point of crystallization and shot it directly out, where it landed upon the Ancient God Core!
The next moment, that crystal point took root on the Ancient God's body like a seed, spreading a patch of crystalline color that rapidly expanded!
This anomaly was not even a drop in the ocean compared to the Ancient God's immense body, yet its speed was truly astonishing.
"What a scheme!" Qiu Yan refused to be outdone. A long, slender thread shot out from the black wind of demonic qi. Struck by the violent will, it swayed like a dying candle in the wind, as if it would snap apart the next instant. Yet it was never truly severed, and it too landed on the Ancient God, linking with it!
At once, countless streams of information flowed back along that thread. But Qiu Yan had no mind to inspect them closely. With a turn of his thoughts, an unceasing stream of will flowed through it. The thread took root, then radiated outward in a web, expanding over the Ancient God's surface as well!
Whoosh!
At that moment, a streak of Divine Radiance shot