Chen Ping nodded. "Yes. Not only that, the fundamental reason Tang San could receive an assessment different from his companions' black level and red level assessments was also that he had the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud."
"After all, the seventh trial of the Sea God Nine Trials was itself to pull out the Sea God Trident, and completing that trial first required fusing the Sea God Trident with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud."
"On that point alone, no matter how astonishingly talented a Soul Master who reached Sea God Island might be, without the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, they could never receive the Sea God Nine Trials."
After saying this, Chen Ping instinctively fell silent for a moment. All he could say was that Tang San back then had truly lived up to being the Douluo Continent's child of fortune.
If he remembered correctly, Bo Saixi in the original novel had personally said that, with Tang San's talent, a top-level eight-trial assessment was his absolute ceiling, and his eventual achievements would probably be much like hers.
Yet because the fortune surrounding Tang San kept working, the Heaven Dou Empire had given away an overseas Soul Tool that seemingly had only four skills and could improve Tang San's ability to withstand certain risks, ultimately forging a god out of sheer force.
That was the power of luck.
To put it plainly, if Tang Chen had possessed that luck back then, could he not have become the Sea God?
With the brilliance that had allowed Tang Chen to reach rank ninety-nine alongside Bo Saixi and Qian Daoliu without relying on God Trials, could he really not have inherited the Sea God Godhood ten thousand years ago?
Surely it could not be that Tang Chen's Clear Sky Hammer could not inherit the Sea