0.3 seconds.
Di Er Your Majesty looked at the special clock recording the time and only then realized how utterly bizarre all of this was.
"Can we... can we enter the ninth order?" Di Er Your Majesty could not help asking. "Can you teach us?"
"No."
The deep-blue figure merely smiled. "It is possible for you to break through to the ninth order. But you will suffer unbearably, and may instead feel that the future holds no hope. Gradually, you too will fall into the same state as most fallen ninth-order civilizations: slaughter, destruction, war."
Di Er Your Majesty still could not understand and wanted to ask something else.
But the figure opposite him no longer wished to answer or converse, choosing to leave the planet directly.
This descent had lasted merely ten seconds, like a grand dream—bizarre and fantastical. During their exchange, it had seemed as though time itself had stopped.
Afterward, Di Er Your Majesty secretly dispatched people to track it. The other party seemed not to notice him at all.
Xu Zhi's view of the memory ended there.
"A seemingly ordinary brief exchange, yet it is somewhat strange."
Xu Zhi pondered for a moment and smiled faintly. "That civilization appeared kind and answered them amicably, but were they truly kind? As it said, it helped lower civilizations deal with higher fallen Dao Attainer civilizations. That is a question."
It would be far too foolish to believe only one side of someone else's story.
One could not simply believe whatever others said.
Yet from the information revealed within it, Xu Zhi seemed to have found a key term:
Fallen Seeker of the Dao Civilization.
Moreover, this term had appeared relatively frequently.
It seemed that among Dao Attainer civilizations, it was extremely common—something they thought about every day and