Old Technology from Thousands of Years Ago (6K)

Time passed second by second. The second person to complete a Soul Tool was unexpectedly Number Ninety-Six, a Soul Engineer, taking exactly one shichen.

He sighed, then glanced at the others still hard at work before submitting his creation.

It was a Level 5 Soul Tool.

Most Soul Engineers began finishing their creations one after another after an hour and a half.

This was a competition, not a test of who could submit their finest work.

With limited time, the best approach was to create the strongest Soul Tool one could complete within that time.

Gao Da Lou had already finished the Soul Tool he intended to make, but he could not help staring blankly in Huo Yuhao's direction.

He had originally only planned to make a Level Four Soul Tool. However, after hearing the judges say that Huo Yuhao's Soul Tool was Level 5, Gao Da Lou had gritted his teeth and taken a shot at making a Level 5 Soul Tool.

Or rather, a Level Four Soul Tool with the power of an ordinary Level 5 Soul Tool.

Perhaps because Huo Yuhao had left so early, Gao Da Lou had felt far less pressure while making his Soul Tool. He simply sat in his seat and worked at an unhurried pace.

When facing an opponent evenly matched with oneself, one would feel a sense of urgency and try every possible way to do their best. Yet precisely because of that, their movements often became more distorted.

In contrast, when facing an opponent who had completed his work just half a shichen after the competition began, Gao Da Lou had completely settled his mind.

Having only recently completed a Soul Tool using the classic Three-Supply-One Architecture, Gao Da Lou quickly produced a Level Four Shock Cannon. Beneath the Level