"We're in serious trouble."
Dongguan sensed a familiar presence in that pillar of light.
Over the past millennium, he had contemplated that "Exotic Crystal" more times than he could count and was already extremely familiar with him.
In fact, his decision to flee the Dark Sacred Realm had not been an attempt to court death.
Previously, because Ge and Yifeiya had considered releasing a Hunyuan Prisoner to put him through a "Trial," they had discussed related matters.
Among those was the possibility of a Hunyuan Prisoner escaping the Dark Sacred Realm.
They had told him how the Dark Sacred Realm's array formation worked: the stronger the being, the more severe the restrictions.
High-Level Hunyuan Lifeforms were too massive, making both entering and leaving extremely difficult.
Moreover, leaving the Dark Sacred Realm also came with a displacement.
Within Hunyuan, he was just a tiny speck.
With those two factors in play, Exotic Crystal should first be trapped for a while, and then Dongguan could hide for a while as well.
That would be enough time for support to arrive.
But now, the statue he had obtained from Lu Yin had become a coordinate the other party could use to locate him.
"So, in the end, I still have to make this choice?"
A trace of helplessness flashed through Dongguan's eyes.
He closed his eyes, and the "Infinity Chip" appeared before him.
After what had happened last time, even though he was now once again affected by the Bloodline Will, it had not yet-at least not enough to form Tamos's conscious awareness. At most, it could interfere with his emotions.
And what forced him to break through as soon as he barely met the requirements could only be that deeply mysterious "fate."
Sensing the final layer of the seal within his bloodline,