"Did it work?"
"It really worked."
"How did you do it?"
"With enough technical groundwork, and my unique rules and abilities happened to be exactly what was needed. And also..."
Lu PingAn looked up. The red sky made humans instinctively uncomfortable, while his Eye of Truth seemed able to see an endlessly ascending spiral looping upward.
"...And Heaven's Favor, I suppose."
Under normal circumstances, even if everything went smoothly and both the principles and technology were correct, industry and experimentation still had to proceed step by step. Every successful step came with dozens, hundreds, or even millions of failures.
If you were lucky, you would see a phased result in the next moment. If you were unlucky, you could spend your whole lifespan stuck there. Then, a few years later, some Heaven-favored youngster might casually stumble upon the answer with a single flash of inspiration.
But this time, even with acceleration-type abilities, the speed at which Lu PingAn achieved success still exceeded everyone's expectations.
When he said Heaven's Favor, no one objected. Perhaps only luck on the level of a Child of Destiny could have cleared every obstacle like this, taking only a few months to go from theory to a finished product and produce results outright.
But in truth, "Heaven's Favor" was not an adjective to Lu PingAn. It was a statement of fact.
Heaven's Favor (Divine Grace of Unknown Rank): You have received the favor of fate and the world. Until you fulfill your mission, you will receive the highest level of luck along your path of destiny. This is a temporary BUFF. It will disappear once you complete your mission, but it will leave you with a rather precious gift.
Even Lu PingAn himself did not know when he had received this Heaven's