Illusion and Corrosion

In the Wild Savage Domain, after passing through lush ancient forests and crossing rolling mountain ranges, he arrived at a boundless plain.

Ferocious Beasts lay sprawled on the ground alone or gathered in twos and threes to converse. Each had a white ring around its right eye socket.

The young man wearing a Pointed Soft Hat strolled to an ancient, empty plaza at the edge of the beast horde.

This was the junction between the central and deeper regions of the Wild Savage Domain. It had once been an ancient battlefield where countless powerful experts had fallen. The baleful aura condensed there formed a peculiar pressure that instinctively drove Ferocious Beasts away, making it a relatively safe area within the Wild Savage Domain.

Of course, none of that mattered to Amon. He had merely come to visit a landmark from the original novel while he was passing through.

After taking a leisurely lap around the Ancient Domain Platform, he turned his gaze toward the depths of the Wild Savage Domain, toward where that pillar of light connecting heaven and earth had appeared.

Worried that approaching rashly might frighten it, Amon began releasing a gentle, non-hostile aura from afar, attempting to communicate with the Bodhi Ancient Tree.

His Soul Power spread outward, and he saw a towering ancient tree thousands of zhang tall. It emanated an immensely desolate and ancient aura, while the ravines in its dark-brown bark resembled deep canyons.

Its canopy blotted out the sky, and its dense leaves were lush and verdant, brimming with vigorous life force. Even the Flame of Life possessed life force that seemed negligible compared to this colossal being.

When his Soul Power touched the ancient tree, Amon sensed a grand yet ignorant consciousness. The Bodhi Ancient Tree did not possess complete intelligence, only