"What about the Heaven-Devouring Gold?" the Void Devourer asked hesitantly.
Fang Yun froze for a moment, then cursed, "You even stole your ancestor's things? Just to advance to Great Sage? I... really want to give you a good compliment!"
The Void Devourer said helplessly, "You spurred me on. The first time I met you, you were extraordinary, but that was all. And then? Illuminating Myriad Worlds, slaughtering Demon Barbarians-even Ancient Great Menaces like us, who live in hidden regions, were talking about you. I couldn't accept that. I wanted my name to resound throughout the Myriad Worlds too, so I steeled my heart, took my ancestor's Heaven-Devouring Gold, and planned to advance in the Kunlun Ancient Realm. But only after I got it did I discover that my cultivation was insufficient to absorb its power. I could only absorb it after becoming a Great Sage."
"Didn't you think to ask how Heaven-Devouring Gold was used first?" Fang Yun asked.
"In all the Myriad Worlds, only my ancestor has Heaven-Devouring Gold, and those who can trade for it are all Saint Ancestors. Who besides them knows exactly how to use it? My ancestor is always boasting about how amazing Heaven-Devouring Gold is, saying we'd become invincible the moment we used it. I never gave it much thought, since I knew I couldn't afford to use it. This time, the blood rushed to my head, and I sneaked it out."
"Where is your head, anyway?" Fang Yun looked around the pitch-black vortex.
"Back to the point. Do you want the Heaven-Devouring Gold or not?" the Void Devourer asked.
"I won't play games with you. I definitely want it." Fang Yun had long heard of Heaven-Devouring Gold. It was an exceptionally powerful ancestral material with one utterly heaven-defying property: it was imperishable and