Within the Black Dragon Divine Domain.
Di Tian sat cross-legged in the ninth layer of space.
The Nine-Colored Divine Rune slowly circulated deep within his right arm.
He had just mastered the Dragon God Heavenly Claw when golden radiance gathered in the heavens once again.
Above the Lake of Life.
All the ferocious beasts raised their heads at once.
Xiong Jun looked at Di Tian.
"Beast God."
Di Tian opened his golden eyes.
"Second place is about to appear."
Xiong Jun said no more.
They had already concluded that after receiving his reward, Di Tian would be strong enough to claim first place on the continent.
But since the Golden Ranking was announcing second place.
That meant another living being ranked above Di Tian.
The Myriad Demon King slowly drew in his branches and leaves.
"On this continent, who besides our lord could rank above Di Tian?"
Zi JI stood by the lake.
She looked into the depths of the Lake of Life.
"Could it be our lord?"
Bi Ji did not answer.
All the ferocious beasts had already guessed this answer.
Di Tian also turned to look toward the center of the lake.
Gu Yuena stood upon the lake's surface.
Her long silver hair fell to her feet.
Seven elements surrounded her.
She did not raise her head.
She merely watched the golden Divine Rune on the sky screen.
The nine layers of the Black Dragon Divine Domain gradually contracted.
Di Tian rose and walked to the Lake of Life.
"My lord."
Gu Yuena lifted her eyes to him.
"Who do you think is in second place?"
Di Tian fell silent for a moment.
"I do not know."
"You already have an answer."
Di Tian looked at the sky screen.
"If you take second place on the Golden Ranking,