Lin Shen knew he had to make it through this trial. Silently, he merged with the Defier of Fate, ready for a grand fight.
The little beast on his shoulder bared its teeth at the divine soul pets, as though warning them not to come any closer.
"Kill." Liu Siming gave the order without hesitation. More than a dozen divine soul pets erupted with heaven-shaking divine light and launched their strongest attacks at Lin Shen simultaneously.
The terrifying divine light nearly destroyed space itself, causing layer upon layer of space to collapse.
Yet in that instant, a point of golden light ignited before Lin Shen. The golden halo it gave off actually blocked all that terrifying divine light.
Not only had that divine light failed to destroy the tiny golden glow, it instead became fuel for it. The golden light burned ever brighter, spreading through the air along a strange trajectory and forming a golden talismanic symbol.
"Supreme Genesis Talisman..." Liu Siming seemed to recognize the golden talisman, and his expression turned extremely ugly.
The next moment, the golden talisman in the air turned into countless motes of golden light and drifted down. Amid that dazzling golden radiance, a figure clad in a golden Star God Official Robe appeared.
"Shi Zhongqing... Great God Official..." Everyone recognized who the newcomer was.
Lin Shen, however, had failed to recognize him at first glance.
The Shi Zhongqing he had seen before wore a tattered Star God Official uniform, with the badge on his chest worn nearly smooth. He had not looked even remotely like a Great God Official.
It had to be said, clothes made the man, just as gold adorned the Buddha. Now that Shi Zhongqing wore a golden robe and golden crown, not only did his bearing rise, even the wrinkles