The arrival of other Earth gods was a good thing for this New World, for themselves, and even for Lu PingAn.
The planet received more powerful support. The Earth gods gained opportunities to advance. Lu PingAn not only gained sources of intelligence, more allies, and trading partners, but also "competitors" to share the burden.
More and more information was arriving from the Heavenly World, but most people in the Underground World did not pay much attention to it. As long as the front line had not collapsed, life in the rear went on as usual.
For Lu Mouren, the information from above merely confirmed the direction the Underground World's development would take.
"Another soundwave-related ability? This world really is rather unusual."
It was absurd enough that someone like Lu PingAn could feel tangible progress every single day.
His main work now was to visit one rule environment after another and use his Courtyard to analyze and simulate them.
The most obvious change was that the Forbidden Library within the Courtyard had begun evolving in the manner of Library City.
Back then, a massive library hall had contained far too many empty shelves. Now, the books, knowledge, and forbidden reserves in just one field required a dedicated standalone library to store them.
Forbidden Knowledge concerning pollution itself, human professions, and World's Logic. Many secrets had reached the point of Materialization. The Library's expansion was a sign of strength, but also a helpless choice—one made to serve as a "prison that trapped knowledge."
Fortunately, the Courtyard had done a good job of isolating such things. The knowledge held by the Courtyard did not equate to knowledge possessed by Lu PingAn himself. Its ability to buy and sell knowledge also prevented him from being burst apart by the poison of knowledge.
And that