In the pure white world, Cui Ciyou slowly drew a deep breath, then let it out just as slowly.
With his formidable mental power, he forced the agitation and overwhelming bloodlust stirred up by the Human God back into the depths of his heart before they could drive him out of control.
Like an experienced beast tamer, he locked the savage beast called "anger" back inside the cage called "reason."
Emotions needed an outlet, but a person could not let them dictate his actions.
Especially when facing a vile being like the Human God, who delighted in toying with people's hearts.
Any emotion that slipped out of control would only become a toy in his opponent's hands, something to amuse himself with.
"I really do hate letting other people laugh at me."
Calm down.
I have to stay calm.
Anger won't solve anything.
After a while, once Cui Ciyou had settled his emotions, he raised his head again.
The crimson had faded from his eyes, leaving them as still and deep as an ancient well.
Seeing this, the Human God spoke again in his flippant voice.
There was a trace of condescending approval in it, as though he were praising a pet that had learned a new trick.
"You really aren't any fun."
"You were much more entertaining just now, all angry and bristling."
"Still, your talent really is impressive."
"To think you've developed your mental power this far without any systematic training method."
"Now you can even use pure Mental Pressure as a means of attack."
Like an experienced mentor, the Human God assessed Cui Ciyou's growth, but his words were steeped in aloof arrogance.
"If some ordinary fellow had crossed over instead and acquired the same abilities as you..."
"He would most likely have just used Magic Nullification