Those infinite eyes locked onto "Zhou Heng," who kept charging into the depths of the darkness, in a single instant.
"The 101st anomaly, 'Zhou Heng' of the Present World's human kind?"
That indifferent, divine voice had clearly shifted the target of its conversation.
"Zhou Heng."
When that voice spoke his name, its tone carried something close to scrutiny and appraisal.
Like a collector appraising a collectible that had yet to be priced, it held both curiosity and a desire for control.
"Return Contemplation's epic divine ability pathway, and I can let bygones be bygones."
"But the power of the question mark system cannot return at this moment."
"I offer everything the entire human species possesses as a bargaining chip in exchange for your abandoning this course of action."
"This is not a threat, merely an... equivalent exchange... made because I see promise in you."
Everything the entire human species possessed.
That bargaining chip was so enormous it was suffocating.
For any other living being, the weight of those words alone would have been enough to make them fall to their knees on the spot.
Yet faced with this sudden offer of an exchange, the look in Zhou Heng's eyes did not change in the slightest.
He gazed at the imprisoned beings flashing past at ever-increasing speed, his lingering divine voice echoing through the dark world.
"If I'm sensing this correctly, these chains imprisoning living beings should be the Boundless Court's authority of imprisonment, shouldn't they?"
"I want to know how many fundamental things the Boundless Court has sealed away over these endless years."
"Things like attack speed, movement speed, and even attribute ranks."
That voice gave no response.
It merely looked down upon Zhou Heng with those countless flickering crimson eyes.
Like a lofty deity scrutinizing an ant attempting to