"Not too bad. I got held up for quite a while."
Shen Yi's face was expressionless.
Judging by Feng Qingyao's reaction, she seemed to have anticipated the current situation, though Shen Yi had no idea how much she actually knew.
"Oh, right. This is for you."
Remembering the Life Source Crystal Enrosis had condensed earlier, Shen Yi took it out and handed it to Feng Qingyao, who stood nearby.
At the sight of the lustrous white bead, so smooth and gently radiant, even someone with Feng Qingyao's composure was briefly lost in a daze.
The life source energy condensed within it was so powerful that ordinary Authority Holders could not compare. It was densely concentrated in that bead, with no restrictions or conditions attached. All she needed to do was absorb it to gain its full benefits.
Given the conditions Beyond the World, a treasure like this could never have formed naturally.
"You met Enrosis?!"
Feng Qingyao frowned slightly, sounding uncertain.
She knew a little about Enrosis. If there had been anyone in the former Immortal Sacred Land whom she needed to be wary of, it was Enrosis.
When this Authority Holder first arrived Beyond the World, her experience had been almost identical to Feng Qingyao's.
Upon arriving Beyond the World, Enrosis had been seriously injured, with much of her Authority eroded by the black fog. Yet all those who tried to seize the opportunity to plunder her Authority had every last bit of their life source energy drained by her, their rules withering away along with it.
Only after several waves of Authority Holders finished probing her did the others reach a conclusion.
The Authority Holder named Enrosis wielded an entirely new, supreme Authority that stood above everyone else's.
That Authority could grant and absorb the fundamental power of