Time slowly passed. Ever since Chen Yi stepped into Tier 7, time seemed to have hit the fast-forward button.
Below Tier 7, Chen Yi's strength had improved somewhat every month.
But now, merely refining a single Mythical Level piece of equipment took Chen Yi more than forty-three years.
That was under the condition that the mark was incomplete. Otherwise, it would have taken even longer.
The Eternal Night Cloak's original two negative modifiers vanished.
Only after Chen Yi refined the laws within this equipment would all of its attributes be displayed before him.
That was the special nature of Mythical Level equipment.
Once Chen Yi completely refined this equipment, even if someone else stole it, he could still control the cloak and turn it against them.
It was not owner-bound, yet it was much the same.
No one had launched the first Void War. It was more like an unspoken understanding among several major factions.
They felt the time had come, so they struck at the same time.
Then, the watchful medium-sized factions bared their fangs at weaker factions—or stronger ones.
Even smaller factions, those without a single Tier 7, chose to invade.
They joined this revelry.
They tried to redefine their own positions.
The Void, which had known more than a decade of brief peace, seemed to grow tense once again.
The well-informed escort agencies had shut down long ago.
Leaving the Void Pirates looking utterly bewildered. Sensing that something was wrong, Wang Fugui had also found a world to hide in early on.
"Boom!"
It was as though a great bell had exploded in the Void.
The attention of countless Tier 7 beings was drawn over.
Chen Yi, who was refining the cloak, also looked toward the Void.
That location seemed to fall within the City of