"Such nerve. For so many years, who knew how many people had coveted the second volume of the 'Heaven Refining Scripture'? Yet you were the first to ask for it outright upon meeting me for the first time."
Even the Pavilion Master of Heaven Refining Pavilion had not expected Li Qing to be so direct in asking to see the second volume of the "Heaven Refining Scripture." This was the most important inheritance of Heaven Refining Pavilion, an existence that could be considered supreme throughout the entire Human Race.
Since Heaven Refining Pavilion had been established, only its Pavilion Master and the Human Race Celestial Venerable had been qualified to peruse the second volume of the "Heaven Refining Scripture."
What exactly it recorded remained a mystery. No one knew; there were only some vague and inscrutable speculations.
Li Qing replied neither obsequiously nor arrogantly, "Among Artifact Refiners, I doubt anyone could resist the temptation of the 'Heaven Refining Scripture,' this supreme inheritance. I am naturally no exception."
The Pavilion Master of Heaven Refining Pavilion nodded. "It seems you have already obtained the first volume of the 'Heaven Refining Scripture.' There is no need to fear. The first volume is not some closely guarded secret. Since you obtained it, that is naturally your good fortune."
"But the second volume is different. It can already be called a secret of the Human Race. If you wish to see it, there are only three paths."
"Either wait twenty thousand years. In roughly twenty thousand years, I will step down as Pavilion Master and devote all my energy and focus to cultivation. At that time, you may compete with the other Artifact Refiners in the pavilion for the position of Pavilion Master. If you successfully take the position, you may naturally peruse all the