Yu Ningsui said delightedly, "As long as Brother Xia doesn't laugh at me! But I don't know whether I should keep engraving along this branching network. If I make a mistake, it'll be hard to scrap everything and start over."
"I do have a method." I turned my palm over and produced a small pagoda. "This is a ten-story Battle Pagoda engraved with the time law. Once inside, you can fight its guardians, and during the matches, time inside virtually stops relative to the outside world. Would you like to try?"
"I want to try! Are the guardians inside very strong?" Yu Ningsui grew excited.
"Of course. After you enter the Battle Pagoda, your cultivation will be suppressed to the same realm as your opponent's. As for their strength, don't worry. Since this is meant to hone your spirit arts and Dao arts, I set the first floor's guardian to roughly your level. With each floor you climb, the guardians' experience and strength will multiply," I said with a smile.
"Multiply? Even if it only doubles on each floor, wouldn't their strength be unimaginably terrifying by the tenth?! And the first floor's guardian is already as strong as me?" Yu Ningsui looked skeptical.
"How about this? Put the Battle Pagoda outside, and everyone can try climbing it to find out. This pagoda has a leaderboard. Anyone who clears it will have their name recorded according to their completion time. Most importantly, I've placed general-purpose Dao patterns on every floor, suited to its level, which you can comprehend to strengthen your Dao arts. After all, I can't expect you to clear the challenges beyond the second floor using Dao arts engraved with primitive Dao patterns." With that, I tossed the Battle Pagoda out of the law space.
Yu Ningsui immediately caught