The White Brahma's Quality Rises! Four-Star Tier Cap Unlocked! The Watchers of the Old Era
"Here we are."
The young man walked a circle around the cliff above the spring and clicked his tongue in wonder. "So much time has passed, yet this place hasn't changed at all."
"Even that moss-covered stone is exactly the same."
"Sometimes, the methods you Walkers use really are bizarre and fantastical."
Uesugi Tetsu, who had just been rattled by the notification, paused before asking in return,
"Isn't this spring natural?"
"—Of course not."
The young man wore an expression of complete certainty. "Everything in this secret realm was collected and tossed in here bit by bit by that fellow. Even the residents originally lived in Everworld.
"There was nothing here at the beginning."
Uesugi Tetsu raised his head and looked around.
The sky, the sun, the trees, more or less...
Had everything here been "tossed" in from outside by that Walker from a thousand years ago?
He felt a little dizzy, unable to imagine it.
This really was...
A little too absurd.
"Still, I don't know the spring's exact effects. I forgot to ask back then."
The young man picked up a small stone and tossed it into the spring.
After a calm ripple spread across the water, he spread his hands and smiled.
"But in any case, it isn't raising some ancient beast or demon."
Uesugi Tetsu thought that was rather considerate of him. He had even checked to make sure Uesugi Tetsu wouldn't be swallowed the moment he jumped in.
"—So you'll have to go in and feel it for yourself, Uesugi-kun. Anyway, I don't think that fellow from a thousand years ago had any reason to harm you."
The young man smiled, then looked at Karagasa-kozo, who did not dare say a word and was even breathing with extreme caution.
"As for Miaofeng, just stand up