Ancestor Yanyu and the other three froze briefly, staring at Qin Hao in astonishment, wondering whether they had misheard.
A half-step Ancestral God!
Qin Hao had actually become a half-step Ancestral God.
Even Wu Yin, who had dared to hope the most, had only thought Qin Hao might become an eternal true god.
Never in their wildest dreams had they imagined this.
Qin Hao was not an eternal true god, but a half-step Ancestral God!
What was a half-step Ancestral God?
Someone below an Ancestral God who had already set half a foot into the Ancestral God Realm.
Their strength surpassed an eternal true god's by an unimaginable margin. Even someone at the eternal true god pinnacle was far from a match for a half-step Ancestral God.
And it was not just Qin Hao. Even Yun Chang had now become an eternal true god.
Ancestor Yanyu and the other three exchanged incredulous glances. Qin Hao and Yun Chang had gone away for a while, only to return with their cultivation advancing by leaps and bounds. One had reached eternal true god, while the other had gone even further, becoming a half-step Ancestral God.
Had they not seen it with their own eyes, none of the four would have believed it.
But...
After the shock came joy.
The corners of Ancestor Yanyu's mouth trembled slightly. His eyes held hope and apprehension, but above all, nervousness as he asked:
"Qin Hao, h-how confident are you that you can break through to the Ancestral God Realm?"
Ancestral God!
The five of them had left their homeland and braved tremendous dangers to come to Heavensea.
All to reach the Ancestral God Realm.
Only an Ancestral God could resolve the crisis facing Star Sea Heaven and Earth.
Only an Ancestral God could save the countless