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Silver-white serpentine dragons kept flashing across the sky, often accompanied by deafening thunder. The rain lashed down harder and harder until it became a torrential downpour, as though heralding a great calamity.
The last two words Medivh uttered struck Rex's ears like a thunderclap. Divine core. Those words overturned everything Rex had previously understood.
Demigods had divine cores? Rex would never have believed that before. If anyone had told him such a thing, he would have kicked them to death for daring to fool him like that.
But coming from Medivh, those words naturally carried extraordinary weight. Who was Medivh? A demigod himself.
Rex believed the explanation of how to become a demigod when it came from a demigod's own mouth. Yet precisely because he believed it, his previous assumptions were overturned, leaving his face full of astonishment and disbelief.
In Rex's former understanding, the very words "divine core" suggested something lofty and exalted. How could a demigod possess one? Surely it would only form after someone became a true god. His assumptions differed sharply from reality. A divine core required neither a true god nor even a false god-a demigod already possessed one.
Looking at Rex's stunned, disbelieving expression, Medivh continued his explanation. "The defining characteristic of a god is immortality. Since a demigod is half a god, they naturally possess certain immortal qualities as well. One manifestation of those qualities is the divine core."
Countless statements that overturned Rex's old beliefs came from Medivh's mouth, dealing him a tremendous shock. The flickering light in Rex's eyes gradually settled, and he regained his composure.
He listened carefully to Medivh's explanation. Without a doubt, everything Medivh was telling him