The Second Venerable God to Awaken

With Blood Sun's example before him, Chen Yang knew that this must be another relic left behind by some Divine Path Great Power.

Yet unlike Blood Sun Venerable God of old, this Divine Path Great Power seemed not to have preserved any part of his physical body. Instead, he had sealed a wisp of soul within this Cold Vein Profound Crystal.

At this time, Liuli and the other gods, including Fu Yin, also returned to the main hall. Upon seeing this object, they all dropped to their knees and shouted in unison, "Welcome the Venerable God's return to his rightful place!"

They still did not know this Venerable God's name, but since he had been able to sit upon that high platform, it meant that he had already attained the seat of a True God ten thousand years ago.

This was unlike when Blood Sun had awakened and unleashed his mighty power, frightening Fu Yin and Wu Hua until they trembled.

The aura of this profound crystal was deeply restrained. Only after Chen Yang extended his divine power and consciousness into it did he sense the location of its origin.

It was a cold, lofty, and pure power. Even after being worn away by ten thousand years of time, it still showed no signs of decay or corruption.

Yet much like Blood Sun when he had first awakened, the lingering soul of this ancient Venerable God no longer retained any of its former memories. Before Chen Yang, he was as tender and immature as a newborn infant.

Thus, Chen Yang followed the same procedure. He first let the soul within the profound crystal become familiar with his aura, then, little by little, branded it with his own consciousness.

This way, the soul would be bound to him by kinship from