"I can now say that my mastery of space has reached a respectable level."
"But I still don't understand this method of duplication well enough."
Jiang Shu frowned, deep in thought, and wasn't entirely satisfied.
Although the mirror image was perfect, it lasted only three breaths.
He needed to gain a deeper understanding of the essence of spatial duplication.
The Heart of Space in his dantian throbbed once, sending him a cryptic message.
Jiang Shu seemed to grasp something and tried again.
This time, the mirror image lasted ten breaths, and before it dissipated, it could even perform simple spatial techniques on its own.
"So that's how it works. A Spatial Mirror isn't a simple copy—it briefly creates a parallel existence."
A glint flashed in Jiang Shu's eyes as his understanding of the Law of Space deepened.
The Heart of Space truly was a supreme treasure for comprehending the Law of Space. But what interested Jiang Shu more was that it seemed able to offer illuminating advice tailored to the obstacles he faced in his cultivation. That was what made it truly precious.
"Is this really just a supreme treasure?"
"Or is it a legacy, perhaps even a living being?"
Just as he was about to continue his study, a communication talisman shot through the air, carrying Yu Tianming's voice.
"Your Highness, the Deep Space Sea is about to close. The major factions have already begun withdrawing."
Jiang Shu put away his cultivation technique and rose to his feet.
A month of arduous cultivation had made his presence even more restrained. Every movement carried a harmony that seemed to merge him with space itself.
The Desolate Star Halberd seemed to sense its master's transformation as well, trembling excitedly.
"It's time to leave."
Jiang Shu gazed into the depths of the