Entering the Tomb

Let alone people in their forties—even those in their sixties or seventies were merely young people with ordinary experience to the powerful figures of the transcendent world.

That was reality.

Time could make up for many acquired shortcomings.

Although a person's wisdom and talent had limits, experience could be accumulated through time.

For example, if you were scammed by a phone call in your thirties because you were not smart enough, would you still be scammed when you encountered the same phone scam in your seventies? No.

Did that mean your intelligence had continued to improve with age, and that your seventy-year-old self was smarter than your thirty-year-old self at its peak?

Of course not.

It was already good enough if you did not develop dementia.

The reason you would not be scammed was that your experience had increased. You had suffered more losses, eaten more salt, walked more roads, and endured more beatings from society. People generally grew wiser with age.

The experience brought by time could compensate for a lack of intelligence.

So those mighty beings who had lived for centuries or millennia yet remained brain-dead could only exist in stories.

Without some potential, forget outplaying Di Qi or You Mountain Governor—those terrifying, heaven-defying schemes that toyed with all living beings of an era in the palm of their hands.

Even people like Yuan Qinghua, with their innocent little expressions of offering help in a snowstorm and standing up for justice, could teach you a lesson in minutes.

A naive fool could never survive in a transcendent world without laws.

"Never mind aptitude—intelligence must be maxed out. Forget outplaying Di Qi; at least you need to outplay ordinary people. Besides, in this primitive era where constitution is still unknown, how can so-called aptitude even be judged? By whose