A Clash with Guo Yunsheng! A Circle of Land, Defeating the Half-Step Crushing Fist! (Ten Thousand Characters, Two Chapters in One)
From the letter Ji Mazi left behind, Huo Yuanhong learned quite a few useful things: human avatars, secrets concerning the True Realm, and another term—Destined Ones. According to it, people like Ji Mazi and himself were all Destined Ones.
Yet Ji Mazi had not revealed more directly. Instead, he said that he had placed one of his diaries inside a mechanism box. Only with the fine, minute control of Divine Strength could one crack the box without triggering its self-destruction mechanism and read the diary inside.
In other words, if Huo Yuanhong could cultivate to Divine Strength, he could read the diary. If he could not, it was better not to see it at all.
"...Before reaching Divine Strength, knowing too much serves no purpose. The more you know, the greater the danger. Only those at Divine Strength are qualified to join the final game and come into contact with such matters. As for the object hidden in the other mechanism box, it is even more important than the diary. Only Divine Strength tempered over a hundred years can crack its mechanism without damage and reveal what lies within."
Ji Mazi wrote this in the letter.
"A diary?"
Huo Yuanhong recalled that he had also obtained a diary in that great tomb before. But later, Miss Bingyu had vanished. He had shown it to other people from the True Realm, yet not one of them could recognize the writing used within.
"The Governor should have left behind another box."
He looked at the Governor's Mansion bodyguard who had brought the letter. The man happened to be carrying two iron boxes in his hands.
"This is it. The Governor arranged it long ago. Once he left on a long journey, I was to deliver these to you."
As he spoke, the