Taking his leave of the Quiet Bamboo Grove on Heavenly Pivot Star, Lin Feng rose into the sky. Without lingering a moment, he changed direction and sped straight toward Pagoda City, the colossal floating city renowned throughout the Myriad Worlds Sea.
A cool breeze swept past him as the void receded. Standing high in the sky, he kept his mind calm and his thoughts clear, silently reviewing the opportunities ahead and the dangers concealed within them. He now held five Return to the Ruins Tokens securely in his hands. Five-ninths of the opportunity was already his, and the path of his pursuit grew clearer, yet ever more perilous.
Of the four remaining tokens, the one in Pagoda City was, in truth, the safest and most manageable opportunity available. The other three had vanished without a trace, leaving no clues to follow, like stones sinking into the sea. Even the Myriad Worlds Pavilion, with its age-old resources, could not locate them. He could only wait for the right moment, and for their holders to appear. Only the Pagoda City token had a known location, an identified holder, and a complete trail of clues. There was no need to drift aimlessly through the void or blindly explore deadly secret realms.
But safe and manageable did not mean easy.
Lin Feng understood with absolute clarity that the token's holder was a genuine Middle God Sovereign expert.
Early God Sovereign and Middle God Sovereign appeared to be only a single step apart, but in truth, a heavenly chasm separated them—the difference between clouds and mud. Experts at the middle stage possessed perfected Dao resonance, profound understanding of its principles, and tremendous fighting strength. The Great Dao laws they controlled were more condensed and domineering. Whether in physical foundations, divine soul cultivation, killing techniques, or