Ancient Civilization Ruins No. 9, underground base.
Clack, clack, clack~~~
The gate to the ruins passage opened, and Qin Mu emerged from within.
A beam of light swept over him from above the passage.
"Welcome back, War God Qin Mu."
The underground base's security system issued an electronic synthesized voice.
"War God Qin Mu is back! Notify the military higher-ups at once!"
"It's already October 26th. It's been nearly a month."
"That's normal. Some people have stayed inside for months. Twenty-something days is nothing. This is our Chinese military's Invincible War God!"
"..."
Nearly a hundred technicians in the underground base began discussing it heatedly. The Chinese personnel were especially excited and hurriedly contacted their superiors.
This base had been jointly built by the major powers on Earth, and each faction had personnel stationed here year-round. Any powerhouse from the War God Palace could apply to enter the ruins.
Generally speaking, those who entered the ruins would emerge within a month. Any later, and they might have encountered danger.
The two Chinese War Gods who had entered alongside Qin Mu had already returned. Qin Mu was the last one out.
"Good lad, I knew you'd make it back safely."
Jiang Long, who had waited in the ruins for nearly a month and grown increasingly anxious, hurried over when he saw Qin Mu emerge unharmed.
The weight hanging over his heart finally lifted.
"Sorry to trouble you, Brother Jiang."
Seeing the expression on Jiang Long's face, Qin Mu spoke.
Qin Mu could have come out earlier, but he had stayed a few extra days in order to completely master the Basic 312 Forms.
Qin Mu had gained greatly from this trip into the ruins. While laying a solid foundation, he had also clarified his path forward.
"You were in there for