Within Vast Spacetime.
Li Ze listened to Tianxun and nodded slightly. "Senior Tianxun, sending me directly here was your doing, wasn't it?"
"Mm."
Tianxun nodded without denying it. "Throughout the long years, I have slumbered within Tianxun Mountain. Even when living beings entered Tianxun Mountain, none ever met my requirements and awakened me."
"You are the first!"
"When I awakened this time, I first saw you battling those guardian spirit weapons and easily crushing them." Tianxun smiled. "Then, within the Guiding Hall, I watched you activate the Guidance Formation at an astonishing speed, directly causing Tianxun Mountain to fully awaken."
"Your strength is likely extraordinarily remarkable even among Origin Lords."
"Among all the beings who entered Tianxun Mountain during the long years before, none had ever reached your level."
"You overpraise me, Senior," Li Ze said calmly.
He understood Tianxun's meaning. Based on what the other party had said, some beings had likely entered Tianxun Mountain during the long years. However, due to their strength, they had been unable to pass even the outer trials. In fact, those beings had likely perished on the outskirts of Tianxun Mountain long ago.
"I am only speaking the truth. I can tell that you are very young." Tianxun smiled faintly. "To possess Origin Lord combat power in such a short time, you likely carry a great secret."
At those words, Li Ze's aura shifted slightly, and a trace of vigilance rose within him.
"Hehe, no need to be nervous."
"Who among those who reach the peak has no secrets?" Sensing the change in Li Ze's aura, Tianxun smiled faintly. "I have already fallen. Even if I obtained your secrets, they would be of no use to me."
"Besides, even if you truly possess a great secret, it may not necessarily be something I