The eyeball hovering in the air gave a slight tremor. It seemed not to have expected Lin Jun to sever his connection to the Red Lord of his own accord. He had rejected such immense power? Why?
Lin Jun looked at the words flickering before him and nearly laughed. This newly born World Will really was afraid the Red Lord would lure him away.
"How about it? Give your consciousness to the Red Lord, and all of this will be yours to control."
The Red Lord's voice sounded in Lin Jun's mind.
All the Red Lord needed was a will. His vast energy needed a guiding mind to command it. Though he had developed some basic awareness and had even learned to raise humans like livestock, he still acted on instinct most of the time.
The more worlds the Red Lord devoured, the greater his power grew. But like those worlds, the greater he became, the harder it was for a will of his own to emerge. He desperately needed a unified consciousness now, even if Lin Jun's was the one in control.
Lin Jun stood where he was, recalling how that power had felt. Then he closed the panel before him and slowly summoned his own strength.
The eyeball in the air shuddered. The Red Lord understood: Lin Jun had refused.
Would he have to use force after all?
"Why?"
No one should have refused an offer like this. The Red Lord could not understand why Lin Jun still resisted.
"No particular reason. I'm human, after all."
Lin Jun gathered Star Energy throughout his body and braced himself.
The Red Lord's power was immense. The feeling that he could destroy heaven and earth would have been fatally alluring to anyone. But there was one thing Lin Jun could not