The figure waved a hand and continued where he had left off, unhurried.
"The so-called divine words aren't truths of the Great Dao that control the world at all. They're keys to the entrance to the Outer Chaos. Every time a Divine Word Heir is born, another passage is laid down for the Outer Chaos. The stronger the heir, the more stable the passage. Once the heir fully merges with the divine word, the Chaos Demon Gods outside can descend through that passage and turn the Seven Parallel Worlds into their hunting grounds."
"So every struggle over the divine words throughout history has been nothing more than a game set up by the Chaos Demon Gods, forcing the strongest people to merge with the divine words quickly and open the passages for them sooner. Those factions that fail to seize a divine word are merely pieces on the board."
Yun Che frowned deeply. He had never heard such a claim before. After a moment of silence, he asked, "Then why are you telling me this? Whose side are you on?"
The figure smiled, his tone faintly mocking. "Me? I just don't want to see the Seven Parallel Worlds reduced to ruins. After all, I used to be from here too. When something happened to the previous Divine Word Heir back then, we exhausted most of our strength sealing the passage again. Now we're waiting to stop this descent. I asked you for the Primordial Demon Origin only to reinforce the seal, not for myself."
Yun Che tapped his fingertips against his palm and said slowly, "So you approached me because I'm a Divine Word Heir now, and you're planning to get rid of me and settle everything once and for all?"
The figure hurriedly waved his hands. "Don't misunderstand. We're