Naturally, This Old Man Will Go First

The passage was silent, with only the echo of their footsteps reverberating within.

After the two had walked for some distance without encountering any mishaps, a vast hall appeared ahead.

At the center of the hall stood nothing but an ancient stone platform, upon which rested a book emitting a mysterious glow.

There was nothing else in the entire hall.

Mysterious Old Man's gaze was instantly drawn to the book. He understood that this was most likely the key to the Tower Spirit's inheritance.

He moved at once, his figure shooting toward the stone platform as he sought to seize the initiative.

Chen Ze reacted just as quickly. How could he possibly allow Mysterious Old Man to obtain the inheritance so easily?

However, Mysterious Old Man was, after all, a Body Integration Realm expert. His speed was so great that Chen Ze could not catch up even if he whipped his horse to death. In the end, Chen Ze was still one step slower.

The instant Mysterious Old Man neared the stone platform, he impatiently reached out for the book.

Yet just as his hand was about to touch the book atop the platform, a powerful force suddenly blasted him away.

Seeing this, Chen Ze immediately halted, secretly rejoicing. Good thing you ran so fast. That'll teach you to be so impatient.

Chen Ze knew that even if he had been prepared for that blow, he would not have been able to withstand it.

Just then, something happened that took Mysterious Old Man by surprise.

He had long guessed that the Tower Spirit would not enter the stone door, yet at this very moment, the Tower Spirit's voice rang out.

"The Tower Spirit's inheritance is not so easily obtained. You must still pass the final trial.

"The two of you