Emperor Tomb Mountain Range.
Heavenly Abyss Domain Node.
Within the Di Nian Evil Spirit's mental view.
A burly figure, drenched in blood, knelt more than a hundred meters in front of the High Tower's platform.
The High Tower was already within reach, but the burly figure had completely exhausted his strength and no longer had the drive to keep breaking through.
He raised his head with difficulty and looked toward the High Tower, a trace of desolation appearing in his eyes.
"This isn't the Minor World you came from, and you're no longer the protagonist. Your blazing fighting spirit in desperate straits won't give you another chance to turn the tables against the odds. Your journey through the Monster World ends here."
The Di Nian Evil Spirit's cold voice rang beside the burly man's ear.
With that, surging dark tide energy enveloped the burly figure and rapidly ate away at him, turning him into nourishment for the dark tide's growth.
With the battle over, the Di Nian Evil Spirit turned his consciousness toward the astonished Evil Spirit Warrior beside him and grinned.
"Fight's over. Job done."
With that, the Di Nian Evil Spirit finished fighting on another's behalf, and his projected consciousness returned to his body.
He looked up at the crescent moon hanging high in the sky.
Dark red ripples were spreading across its surface in expanding rings.
Just then, a pitch-black pillar of light plunged straight down from the moon's surface.
The instant it touched the Evil Eye High Tower, it was rapidly absorbed and stored. The entire process lasted several seconds.
[Ding! Proxy combat task complete. Your earnings for this task are as follows. Dark tide energy: 2939.293 erosion units. Bonus: one Little Fangirl, friendliness +1000.]
"Who taught you to announce things like that?"
Di