Underneath Crimson Mother’s mortal husk, Xu Qing looked up. His gaze locked onto the tribulation clouds forming overhead. They weren’t very large, and even with the thunder, they weren’t very intimidating. Xu Qing could sense that there were more tribulation clouds forming outside. Those underneath Crimson Mother’s mortal husk were merely illusory projections of the ones outside.1

Off to the side, the Captain looked on quizzically. “I’ve lived a lot of lives, little Junior Brother, and this is the first time I’ve ever encountered anything like this. You’re inside Crimson Mother’s mortal husk. So, is the heavenfate tribulation here for you or for the husk? If it’s here for Crimson Mother, then the tribulation is going to be terrifying.0

“That said, Crimson Mother’s mortal husk is also terrifying. If it’s here for you, then Crimson Mother’s mortal husk will block it, and you won’t even be hurt. You’ll basically be able to skip the tribulation. This mortal husk showed up just to passively stand in for you during the tribulation! Interesting. I’ve really never seen anything like this. Of course, mortal husks from gods are rare considering that they’re mindless and act on instinct.”12

Xu Qing’s eyes glittered thoughtfully.1

Outside, the clouds writhed in the canopy of heaven. The sky was red, but that couldn’t block the magical laws of a heavenly dao, and thus dark clouds spread...1