A Wager, the Kind That Gambled Lives

After a while, Se Lei finally understood what had happened. In the end, she merely smiled sweetly. "I won't say much in thanks. Come back to see us when you have time. I'm going to find Thomas first."

"Mm."

Xu Qing nodded with a soft laugh.

With a wave of his hand, Se Lei appeared before someone on a planet billions of miles away.

Feeling the joy of their reunion, Xu Qing smiled.

Then, turning serious, he looked at everyone. "I'll leave my family and old friends in your care."

With that, his figure suddenly vanished from where he stood, as though he had never appeared at all.

One day later, in the True Spirit Universe.

Only after reaching the Emperor level could one truly unleash the power of a supreme treasure.

Xu Qing now truly understood the meaning of those words.

The supreme treasure that could traverse the Cosmic Sea, No Distance, had already seemed fast enough in his hands.

But Xu Qing now understood that he had only brought out one-fifth of its power.

Only now could it finally erupt with its full might.

He could travel back and forth between two universes in a single day.

After entering the True Spirit Universe,

Xu Qing appeared on True Spirit Peak with a mere thought.

Looking at this towering peak renowned throughout the Cosmic Sea, Xu Qing took a deep breath and began walking upward step by step.

Though he appeared to be walking step by step, each step often carried him a thousand meters away.

After only a few steps, he arrived before a small cabin at the mountaintop.

"Creak—"

Just then, a white-haired old man opened the door and walked out, carrying a basin of water.

"Oh? You're here? Sit."

As though he had known Xu Qing