"Why did this always feel like something was off?"
Tai Xuan Heavenly Emperor needed Li Yu, the Child of Chaos. He wanted to use this key to enter the Land of Origin and obtain Chaos Authority, so he had spent countless years setting things up, intending to perform body snatching on Li Yu.
But... back when Li Yu had still been a weakling, before he had even activated the system, wouldn't body snatching have been effortless? Why had he waited until now?
"Could it be that after I achieved the Chaos Body, every version of me across all timelines also became a Chaos Body? So it makes no difference which point in time he chooses?"
"The statue must have been made by Tai Xuan Heavenly Emperor. The tomb space within the statue must also have been created by him. Even that 'him' in the Main World is probably Tai Xuan Heavenly Emperor."
"He said he had waited for me for countless years, but... I haven't been in the Main World for very long. So where did these countless years come from?"
Li Yu realized that although he had learned some information, the mystery had only grown deeper.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
At that moment, violent rumbling came from outside. The booms were neat and rhythmic, like the marching footsteps of an army.
"Marching?"
Li Yu's heart skipped a beat as he suddenly remembered the countless densely packed Terracotta Warriors outside.
He hurriedly shot out of the hall and stood atop the platform before its entrance. There, he saw that the innumerable Terracotta Warriors outside the "burial palace" had come to life.
Countless Terracotta Warriors formed orderly ranks and surged toward Li Yu with murderous intent.
"Kill! Kill! Kill!"
The killing cries shook the heavens! An endless, massive army formation erupted with