Regan had been analyzing Yi Chen's condition ever since he entered the room,
Although the entire room was filled with an intense aura of death, along with a peculiar dampness, this deathly aura did not emanate from Yi Chen. It came from some Unknown Space.
Judging from the analyzed data, Yi Chen, who had returned to his normal form, had not changed much from a week ago. His relevant power values had not undergone any substantial improvement after a week of Secluded Cultivation.
Yet Regan still felt that something had changed,
If he shut off all perception and detection methods and simply examined Yi Chen with his naked eyes, he could sense that Yi Chen was completely different from a week ago. It seemed that something extra had appeared within Yi Chen—something that could not be detected or analyzed, had nothing to do with strength, yet was extremely important to an individual.
Just as Regan was wondering what exactly Yi Chen had gained, the Great Emperor beside him gave him the answer,
"King... You understood the concept of the King's State of Mind in just one week?
"Back then, it took me hundreds of years of warfare, amid the support of a million subjects and between blood-red cities, to understand what it meant to be an emperor."
Yi Chen replied humbly, "That's different. Great Emperor, you relied on your own comprehension, while I merely took a shortcut."
"Being able to take a shortcut is a skill in itself. You truly are my Nemesis. I look forward to fighting you again without holding anything back."
"After everything is over."
Hearing their conversation, the Golden Lung Heavenly Venerable remained silent, secretly overjoyed.
In Its understanding, the "king" the two Sick Ones spoke of referred to a state of mind,
This state of