Tang San had always presented himself to outsiders as confident, composed, and calm, but none of those words had anything to do with his expression at that moment.
He had never imagined that a moment of carelessness on his part could send the situation spiraling so far beyond his control.
From beginning to end, the only threat he had acknowledged was that remnant soul from another world. Having experienced it himself, he could confirm that the claims about a secret technique capable of restraining gods were no exaggeration.
But that remnant soul was firmly lodged in Huo Yuhao's Sea of Consciousness. Destroying it by force would also kill Huo Yuhao, which went against his intentions.
To that end, he had thought of using the Qiankun Asking Love Valley and made several preparations.
Tang San believed that as long as he threatened Huo Yuhao indirectly through the others, no matter how fiercely Huo Yuhao resisted, that remnant soul would dissipate of its own accord.
Thus, he was in no hurry at all. He had plenty of time to confront Huo Yuhao.
Given enough time, the others' resentment toward Huo Yuhao would only deepen.
When Huo Yuhao displayed his first Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Shell, Tang San felt a little relieved alongside his disdain.
He would let Huo Yuhao see just how insignificant his supposed greatest support and trump card truly were.
Soul tools were indeed the prevailing trend on this continent, but ultimately, they could not shake true divine power.
Now, however, Tang San discovered that he had been wrong.
The instant all twenty-nine Level 9 Fixed Soul Guidance Shells emerged together from the Gate of the Undead, the overwhelming aura of danger made even a true god like him shudder.
He had no doubt that if he allowed those