Ancestral God Palace.
The Three Ancestor Gods spoke with Dongguan and Luo Feng.
First, naturally, came a round of flattery.
Things like "powerful Universe Masters unseen in tens of thousands of Reincarnation Eras," "beings who would certainly transcend reincarnation in the future, so long as they survived the World Beast Calamity,"
and "whichever of you becomes a True God first will immediately become the strongest in the Universe Ocean," and so on.
After that, they moved on to the main topic.
Naturally, it concerned the World Beast Calamity.
Their reasoning amounted to the familiar lines: "greater ability entails greater responsibility" and "the entire Universe Ocean shares one fate, in good times and bad; dealing with the World Beasts in the future will still require your efforts."
They also offered terms, foremost among them: "Once the World Beast Calamity has been overcome, the Original Ancestor can be released."
The very thing Chaos City Lord, Stars Lord, and the others had once begged for was laid out before the two of them just like that.
However, the two still responded with, "The World Beast Calamity is a calamity shared by the entire Universe Ocean. It requires a joint effort. The two of us alone cannot manage it."
They did not refuse outright, leaving room for discussion, but neither did they agree outright.
Luo Feng went to consult Sitting Mountain Guest.
Dongguan, meanwhile, pondered how exactly to deal with the World Beast Calamity. To be honest, surviving it in the original work had been nothing short of a miracle. Luo Feng had held everything up single-handedly.
That even included Luo Feng breaking through during the final battle, elevating his will to sainthood and using the Lie Yuan Technique to kill Mohe.
The whole affair had been far too perilous.
The main reason was