Across the endless sea from Senluo Island, where Tang Wulin was, lay a forbidden zone shrouded in raging energy storms—Behemoth Island.
There was none of Senluo Island's strange suppression by otherworldly laws here. Instead, the island brimmed with extraordinarily dense, untamed natural energy.
Clad in a long silver dress, Gu Yue stood quietly on Behemoth Island's jagged black reefs. The sea wind howled, sending her skirts fluttering and her silver hair whipping wildly.
The moment she set foot on the island, the God of Destruction's cold, majestic voice rang out in her mind.
"Nine Destruction Trials, fourth trial: behemoth trial."
"Trial objective: survive on Behemoth Island and kill one hundred Ancient Behemoths."
"Penalty for failure: termination of the godhood inheritance and annihilation of both spirit and soul."
Gu Yue's expression remained indifferent, her purple eyes utterly unruffled. To an ordinary person, this might have been a desperate ordeal with only a slim chance of survival. But to her, the Silver Dragon King who had inherited the God of Destruction's divine throne, it was merely a necessary step on the road to the summit.
"One hundred..."
Gu Yue parted her crimson lips, her voice cool and clear.
She raised her right hand, and a brilliant silver halo quietly coalesced in her palm. Unlike Tang Wulin, she was under no restrictions. Her martial soul, soul power, and Elemental Control were all available to her.
"ROAR—!!!"
An earth-shaking roar erupted from the primeval jungle deep within the island. Then the ground began to tremble violently, as though some colossal creature was awakening.
Gu Yue's gaze sharpened. In a flash, she became a streak of silver light and went straight toward that terrifying presence.
A short while later, on an open wasteland.
Gu Yue stopped. A hundred meters ahead of her, the ground exploded,