All three Academies actually possessed ancient records. To most members of the Underground Race, the ancient era was more like a myth or legend.
But to the three Academies, the ancient era was not merely a myth or legend; it was recorded in historical documents. Though the three Academies had no particularly detailed records of ancient history, as the helmsmen of this era, they possessed information about the ancient past that ordinary people could scarcely imagine.
Heaven's Will Tower had indeed collapsed, even vanishing into the river of history, but many of its legacies had been inherited by the three Academies.
A great deal of that legacy had surely been lost during the transition between eras, and the three Academies had inherited only a tiny fraction. Even so, that fraction was enough to confirm the existence of the ancient era and prove that it had truly existed, rather than being just a myth or legend.
Titan Academy now had only one Purple Gold Ribbon Grand Scholar: Duotong. Naturally, the highest authority in Titan Academy rested in his hands.
Duotong knew exactly what Tongye meant by this request. He wanted to look into Titan Academy's sealed archives and read its most confidential records.
After all, no one in the three Academies—aside from a Purple Gold Ribbon Grand Scholar—had the authority to access those classified archives.
Tongye had long since defected from Titan Academy. But even if he hadn't, and were still a scholar there, he would still be nowhere near qualified to read those confidential records.
Tongye didn't press him. He simply watched Duotong with a smile, as if deliberately testing him, and appeared entirely composed.
Duotong pondered for a long time, then finally let out a sigh. "Looks like I'm going to have to see this road through to the