Chapter 1078: Breaking Through
You sensed a treasure, close enough to reach, yet couldn't take it. What could be more agonizing?
In fact, Fang Yuan understood that this was the same principle as the Storage Bags belonging to those immortals earlier.
When they'd stood guard afterward, their divine sense had covered every item inside. The moment Fang Yuan made a move, they would follow the trail straight back to him and strike like thunder!
The problem was that, although Fang Yuan's grasp of the laws was powerful, he himself had no immortal power. If he acted rashly, his keen spatial senses might help him escape unscathed—but if he failed, he'd be smashed to pieces.
The difficulty was undoubtedly like dancing on the edge of a blade.
It was the same now.
The thirty-three-story tower had no immortals, but it certainly had a Tool Spirit!
If he followed the normal procedure and fought through the trials for the treasures, it wouldn't interfere. But if he was still on the first floor and tried to take a treasure from the third floor—or even higher—then, heh...
The moment he made a move, the entire tower would surely suppress him. And the crucial point was that he was still inside it. He had very little confidence he could get out in one piece!
"Awkward... The Tool Spirit isn't an immortal, after all. The entire thirty-three-story tower can be considered its body, and its divine sense covers every inch of it. Naturally, it can keep an eye on the treasures at all times!"
Fang Yuan sighed. He didn't show off by teleporting to the second floor, instead obediently taking the stairs.
Even as he seemed to show weakness, he was constantly scanning the tower with tense vigilance, hoping to find the Tool Spirit's whereabouts. Unfortunately,