Once his surging injuries had eased a little and his chaotic divine power had slowly settled, Shiheng immediately withdrew the God-level pressure radiating from him. His formerly fierce aura became gentle and tranquil, and he took the initiative to speak with the three God-level experts before him, who stood at the pinnacle of the Yulan Continent. He understood that getting acquainted with these three gods would build goodwill for his future foothold on the continent and spare him considerable unnecessary trouble.
He had never met the War God or Cesar before. At this first meeting, he was modest and courteous, neither servile nor overbearing. He displayed neither the arrogance and impatience of a newly ascended god nor the slightest timidity before veteran gods, fully revealing his bearing. Only when facing the God-level Kailin did genuine respect and familiarity unconsciously show in his clear eyes.
Back when his cultivation was still at the Saint level, he had been fortunate enough to enter Kailin's Sacred Palace and devote ten full years to cultivation. Throughout those ten years, Kailin had cared for him attentively, holding nothing back as she taught him the mysteries of cultivating the Life Laws. The rich power of the Laws of Holiness within the palace had also nourished his soul and cultivation at every moment. His present attainment of ninety-nine percent mastery in the Life Law, just one step from God-level, was inseparable from Kailin's unstinting instruction. He had always remembered her kindness in recognizing his worth and teaching him, never forgetting it.
"Shiheng, I never imagined that after only a few short years apart, you would have successfully comprehended the laws and reached God-level, much less fought Emperor Star, a peak Lowgod, to a draw by yourself. Your talent and combat strength are truly astonishing!" Kailin looked at