Go ahead and touch it, then.
The most frustrating part was that he had no other options. In the premonition, he should be able to leave once the time was up, or by ending it himself.
But Lu Cang wanted more than just to end the premonition.
He wanted to tell "reality" from "illusion" and obtain genuinely useful information.
Lu Cang stepped forward.
To his eyes and senses, the stone was no different from any ordinary rock.
Before touching it, he first made contact with it using his "Core."
"True Stone"
"An anchor used to fix the boundary between reality and illusion."
"Creator: Eliayoumi, Secret Knowledge: the legendary level-nine illusionist."
This person... had appeared in his memories before.
But his memories were supposed to be no more than a dreamlike hallucination.
In his past memories, this being was a Secret Keeper who liked to bury secrets.
A level-nine illusionist.
There were many gods known to him—at least, Lu Cang knew quite a few.
But there were only a handful of known level-nine Class-changers...
Of the ones whose names he knew, one was Ansu and the other was Difu.
Difu was a level-nine architect and seemed to have already reached the supreme level ten. As for anyone else, Lu Cang didn't know them.
Eliayoumi.
All right, I'll remember that name.
After assessing the danger, Lu Cang touched the True Stone.
Ding—
For an instant, he felt a clear sensation, like a drop of water falling into his sea of consciousness...
Lu Cang suddenly felt an open, lucid sensation spread through his entire sea of consciousness.
Oh...
He finally understood why touching the True Stone let someone know whether they were in an illusion or the real world.
Lu Cang felt his mind detach from his body. At the same time, his