Lan Yu really did feel that this was taking too long. After all, it was only a formality. Bo Saixi had served as High Priestess for so many years; her strength and temperament were more than sufficient.
This Ninth Trial was, at most, an inheritance ceremony. Dragging it out like this had truly kept Lan Yu waiting far too long.
Then Bo Saixi emerged from the blue pillar of light, holding the Seagod Trident and clad in the Sea God Divine Armor.
"We pay our respects to Lord Sea God!"
The Sea God Island Seven Sacred Pillars and Xiao Bai all knelt before Bo Saixi.
"Dispense with the formalities. Everyone, rise."
Even now, Bo Saixi still felt as though none of this was real.
The thing she had hoped for all her life had actually come true, just like that.
She, too, had become a god-a true deity who would neither die nor grow old.
Bo Saixi descended, landing before the Sea God Hall. Looking at the smiling faces of the Sea God Island Seven Sacred Pillars, she was once again overcome with emotion.
"May the Sea God's glory be with you!"
Pale blue Sea God's Light shone upon them, filling them with incomparable comfort.
Di Tian, however, felt rather disgruntled as he looked at the newly ascended Bo Saixi.
Lan Yu glanced at Di Tian. "Di Tian, return to the Lake of Life for now. I'll visit the Silver Dragon King after the divine battle."
"Yes, Lord Sage."
Di Tian immediately returned to the Star Dou Great Forest to report the current situation to the Silver Dragon King.
Lan Yu, meanwhile, brought Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong over to Bo Saixi.
"Congratulations, High Priestess. No, I should call you Sea God now. Congratulations on having your wish