Just as the First Island Master had said, the rest of the journey was calm and uneventful. Not a single Star Sea Giant Beast appeared.
This time, Chen Changan didn't spend long on the journey. After only five days, he spotted the second island.
Once again, he set foot on an island. Once again, a Star Sea Giant Beast appeared, and once again, he was brought before the island master.
"Not bad. If you passed the First Island's trial, you must have some ability."
"Let's cut the small talk and get straight to the Second Island's trial."
"Come with me!"
The Second Island Master was a decisive sort. It acted as if it feared Chen Changan might refuse the trial if it hesitated for even a moment, and immediately led him to the trial site.
"This is..."
"Seriously?"
"The first trial tested my body. Don't tell me the second one's going to be some childish illusion to test the strength of my soul?"
"Come on, can't you come up with something new? This trial is really low-level. Do you think I'm the sort of person who'd fall for an illusion so easily?"
When Chen Changan saw the formation before him, built from Star Stones and the Power of Stars, he could already guess what this trial involved.
Illusions and illusory realms—Chen Changan had been through trials like these before. They couldn't affect him in the slightest. They were nothing but window dressing.
The Second Island Master glanced at Chen Changan. His words didn't stir the slightest emotion in it. Calmly, it asked, "Are you trying to withdraw from this trial?"
"Of course not. I—"
"Then get in. Stop wasting time!"
The Second Island Master didn't give Chen Changan a chance to speak. It reached out and shoved him straight into