[Eternal Life] gazed at the tiny human figure.
It watched the spear in her hand trace a winding red road like a paintbrush.
More and more red emerged beneath her feet, spreading upward like a Heavenly Stairway.
Behind her, dark, surging tides emerged within the crimson road.
Those were phantoms of the past that had followed the Awakened One, lingering traces left in the world.
Countless human silhouettes gathered behind Ye Buyu, like a red cloak hanging from the horizon, staining every pair of eyes watching the sky red.
[Eternal Life] widened its eyes in disbelief. A sense of betrayal welled up, filling its chest.
It flew into a rage. "You traitors!"
Ye Buyu began to run, faster and faster, until she became a streak of fading light that shot straight before [Eternal Life].
She finally saw the enormous outline clearly. It was not the elderly figure from before, but a gigantic skeleton.
"You're called Eternal Life, but you look like a skeleton. What a joke!"
The spear spun like a propeller, tearing open the god's true face and crashing into the white bone.
Destructive crimson erupted from her hands, converging into a terrifying line that even the roaring thunderbolts yielded to.
The moment it split the sky, the condensed spear plunged fiercely with Ye Buyu, deep into the heart of [Eternal Life].
Several thunderbolts shot from the pitch-black eye sockets, grazing Ye Buyu's cheeks as they flew past.
The storm that erupted alongside them struck against the thunderbolts, producing searing fire that ignited Ye Buyu's clothes. Like ravenous ghosts, the flames devoured her body, trying to tear her apart and burn her to ashes within the endless storm.
But Ye Buyu did not slow. She strode out of the fire and wind, driving the power in her hands straight