Gu Yuan Heavenly Venerable had put it this way. If Lu Yang continued refusing, it would instead make him seem affected.
"Then I thank you, Ancestor."
Lu Yang cupped his hands and bowed, then acknowledged the boat as his master with a drop of blood.
"Then I'll head to the outside world with all of you seniors in two days?" Lu Yang felt somewhat awkward. He could go straight to the outside world right now, but accepting a gift and then turning around and leaving seemed rather impolite.
Two days passed in the blink of an eye for cultivators of their level.
Gu Yuan Heavenly Venerable waved with a smile. "How could a gift from me become a shackle for you? Just leave now. There's no need to worry about our feelings."
Lu Yang bowed once more to Ancestor Gu Yuan and the three seniors, then flew toward the outside world aboard the boat.
Once the black-canopied boat reached the speed of light, everything around it seemed to freeze. It then leaped through space, and in the blink of an eye, Lu Yang arrived at the point where he had turned back.
This stretch of road had originally taken him more than ten days to fly, but with this black-canopied boat, it took no more than the time needed to blink.
"What a treasure."
Lu Yang could not help praising it. Most importantly, the black-canopied boats could be mass-produced. This meant that cultivators exploring the outside world would no longer need to worry about the journey, and their exploration time would increase dramatically.
While the black-canopied boat flew, Lu Yang did not remain idle. He took out a canvas and, each time he passed a galaxy, painted its appearance and recorded the route.
This was also what all cultivators exploring