Chu Qing had the carriage move away, then brought several maidservants down beside this group of Mechanical Path Experts to watch the machinery they were studying.
Because:
This machine was simply too interesting:
They were creating something similar to the mechanical humanoids from his previous life.
Only, this mechanical humanoid was larger and more ferocious.
A group of Mechanical Path Experts used countless components to assemble a mechanical humanoid a thousand meters tall.
The lower half of this mechanical humanoid was shaped like a spider, while its upper half was humanoid; only, this person had three heads and six arms, holding shields, spears, bows, and other weapons.
Just looking at it made one feel its murderous aura billowing to the heavens.
"What energy source drives a mere machine?"
Curious, Chu Qing spoke up to ask.
Without even turning his head, one Mechanical Path Expert said, "Idiot. Of course it uses ritual fireseed."
Uh...
He had never heard of that.
Chu Qing was bewildered.
At that moment, he saw the Mechanical Path people set up a mechanical altar beneath the humanoid's feet.
Someone placed a fireseed Fire Pit upon the altar.
Someone else arranged ritual materials nearby.
Finally:
Like people from a primitive tribe, they knelt around it, worshipping incessantly and muttering incantations.
As the ritual began, these Mechanical Path Experts whose paths had been twisted joined hands and danced around the enormous mechanical humanoid.
"Has civilization regressed, or... have their brains been twisted?"
Chu Qing was baffled.
The maidservants covered their mouths and tittered without pause.
This scene truly carried an air from some bygone age.
However, in the next instant, the ritual's power blossomed. The fireseed Fire Pit actually rose into the air and landed in the mechanical humanoid's chest.
Platinum flames spread along the patterns and grooves on