Although Luo Zheng had heard Yun Luo say that many people spent tens of thousands of years observing and comprehending things here, hearing that Old Xu had actually spent twenty thousand years still left him sighing in amazement.
The scenery on Changsu Island was quite nice, but staying in this environment for twenty thousand years meant facing this bare boulder for all that time. The sheer tedium could be imagined!
Luo Zheng turned to Old Chen and asked, "What about you?"
Old Chen chuckled and held up six fingers. "Sixty thousand years..."
Sixty thousand years...
Luo Zheng drew a deep breath.
From the day he was born until now, he had lived for only a little over twenty years, yet this man had stayed here for sixty thousand years just to observe and comprehend the secrets left behind by the Sword Celestial Venerable?
Old Chen seemed accustomed to other people's astonished expressions, and chuckled. "Sixty thousand years is nothing. There was an old fellow who stayed for a hundred and thirty thousand years before, but... after entering the Five Signs of Decay of Devas, he went back. He should have fallen by now..."
These two did not harbor any ill intentions. In fact, they were extremely warm toward Luo Zheng. Only after chatting with him did they learn that he had come to participate in the Kindling Inheritance.
"If you can participate in the Kindling Inheritance, you must be a warrior the alliance values highly. You still have a long road ahead of you. I still advise you not to try comprehending this. This stone possesses a bewitching magic. Once you fall into it, it's difficult to pull yourself free. I'm afraid that once you become truly obsessed, you'll squander your years just like we did." Old Chen actually turned