Why was there only a single "tower" character?
I clicked on its name, but the prompt that appeared was completely blank. Whenever I clicked on something else, some annotations would always appear, yet this mysterious thing had none.
That could only mean it hadn't been identified—in other words, no one had refined it before, so no one had any idea what it was useful for.
After obtaining the tower rune, I was decisively teleported to the first level. This time, I arrived in a brightly lit place, and the arena immediately came into view.
I glanced at the girl standing on it, whose appearance was identical to Qingyang Qili's, and smiled. Then, following the instructions on the sign, I quickly went first to a room containing treasures. The nine treasures here were all packed in boxes, making it impossible to examine them closely. After comparing them with the rune, I took one palm-sized square box and opened it.
Inside was indeed a tower about the size of a thumb, though it was covered in rust, which left me somewhat disappointed. Still, a faint aura emanated from within.
What was strange, however, was that after it fell into my hands, some chaotic aura actually spilled out!
It was simply in an unreadable state.
My heart jolted. Although this thing couldn't be penetrated by any aura, it had been placed on this level, which clearly meant it possessed great potential. It wasn't a useless treasure—it just needed someone to decipher it.
But after discovering that I had no way to activate its rune, I could only temporarily give up on using it. After all, it had been in the hands of the couple Ji Dong Shengtian for so many years, and they still hadn't managed to study it successfully. Why would I