Starfire Foster Shop, Boarding Area.
The spacious Boarding Area felt somewhat crowded. Within it, countless creatures kept their eyes tightly shut, adopting the postures their respective species used to express respect and reverence as they continued their devout prayers for Sky-Piercing Blackwood.
Until, at a certain moment, a familiar thought appeared in their minds.
"Thank you for your efforts. I have received your blessings. You may stop now."
That calm, gentle thought made the countless creatures present open their eyes in delighted surprise.
Beast Emperor Sky-Piercing Blackwood's condition was so stable now. Did that mean...
Sky-Piercing Blackwood's next words confirmed everyone's guess.
"Come outside, all of you. Witnessing the birth of a Holy Spirit Race firsthand can be considered a fine opportunity."
"Let's go!" Excitement appeared in Xu Ran's eyes as he called out, "Everyone, keep order! Don't crowd together. Line up to leave!"
The three employees understood and immediately began maintaining order, directing the crowded, restless creatures in the Boarding Area to leave in an orderly fashion.
It took quite a while before everyone had left the Starfire Foster Shop and stood in Demonwood City, which had already been reduced to ruins.
Through the collapsed walls and tall buildings, every creature could see Sky-Piercing Blackwood's current condition.
Its body was far larger than before, covering almost half of Demonwood Domain. Dead leaves drifted down to blanket the devastated domain, and traces of its earlier madness and indescribable horror still lingered on its withered, blackened branches.
At that moment, Sky-Piercing Blackwood looked like a giant tree that had already died.
Yet within its lifeless body, every creature sensed a vast, indescribably powerful aura rapidly gestating, one that made them involuntarily want to prostrate themselves in worship.
Crack.
An exceptionally clear sound rang out from Sky-Piercing Blackwood's ruined body, carrying a