Lu Ran, who had only realized it afterward, suddenly understood:
The river he had just crossed was a Boundary River.
This Sculpture Garden seemed to be a chessboard.
The statues of both factions stood facing each other, separated by a river.
"I thought you were a deity," Lu Ran said softly.
The Black Fire Sheep Head floated silently, without making a sound.
Lu Ran slowly turned around and looked up at the Black Sheep Head:
"I can understand us snatching the energy source of the Evil Demons, after all, gods and demons cannot coexist.
But you also created these divine sculptures?"
By then, the point had been made clear.
Lu Ran didn't need to be overly explicit, directly asking Lord Immortal Goat:
Do You also wish to snatch the energy source of the deities and ultimately control and enslave all gods?
The Black Fire Sheep Head's words were ethereal, "Deities have countless believers, constantly drawing on the faith of the Human Clan to strengthen themselves.