Hearing this, Ning Wangshu could not help thinking, Just as I suspected!
He had already guessed that one day in the Immortal Realm equaled a hundred years in the Cangyuan Realm.
Yet he still had questions. Unable to hold back, he asked, "Senior, as you said, a hundred years in the world within this mirror amount to only one day in the Immortal Realm."
"But I have traveled between the world within the Kunlun Mirror and the Immortal Realm several times. Whether I spent months or years in the Immortal Realm, why had roughly a thousand years always passed here when I returned?"
After a pause, Ning Wangshu continued, "According to what you said, if the two worlds always maintained a ratio of one day in the Immortal Realm to a hundred years inside the mirror..."
"Then far more than a thousand years should have passed here between my visits."
"But if time here returns to the same rate as the Immortal Realm once I leave, then a thousand years shouldn't have passed between my visits either."
"Please enlighten me, Senior!"
At Ning Wangshu's question, the Western Emperor's phantom smiled faintly and said slowly, "The reason is actually quite simple. Maintaining a flow of time in which a hundred years inside the Kunlun Mirror equal one day in the Immortal Realm consumes an enormous amount of power."
"Although that is hardly a burden for the Kunlun Mirror, there is no need to waste power."
"Besides, I originally arranged this solely to help my disciples and their descendants accumulate cultivation more quickly."
"So the Kunlun Mirror only activates the acceleration of time when it senses someone from the Immortal Realm entering the world within it."
"Once that person leaves, it begins shutting down the acceleration. Fully shutting it down takes ten