Perhaps because of the arrival of the two little ones, everyone felt that time no longer passed quite as quickly as before.
Having gathered for this occasion, they naturally would not disperse so soon. Over the years, Rhodes had been far too busy with his research and strengthening his body. Although he occasionally emerged from seclusion to spend a little time with everyone, he would soon return to seclusion to continue researching Hongmeng spiritual energy.
This time, taking advantage of the birth of Lei Ding's children, and with only a few tens of thousands of years left until the next Wind Element Planar War, Rhodes did not intend to remain in seclusion. He would give himself a short holiday. As for strengthening his body, he could only let it improve slowly with time.
Rhodes's body had now surpassed Sovereign Artifacts in strength, but it had yet to reach the level of Overgod Artifacts. Rhodes had taken a blow from Hathaway's Overgod Artifact with his body, and for now, he still could not withstand the power of an offensive Overgod Artifact. Sovereign Artifacts, however, truly could no longer do him any harm.
Among the members of the Hall of the Gods, Rhodes, Pash, Hathaway, and the Four Divine Beasts had long since brought their divine bodies to the Sovereign Artifact level, an existence unique among the Sovereigns.
Orloff's years of research had not been wasted either. When he last came over to deliver a Supreme God Token to Rhodes, he had also sparred with Pash.
The two had fought to a draw. According to Pash's recollection afterward, Orloff's body had already surpassed the Highgod Artifact level, but it was still a considerable distance from the Sovereign Artifact level.
Starting with a body of ordinary strength, Orloff had worked step by step