Seeing Hundred Flowers Fairy's anxiety, Chen Lin immediately offered words of reassurance.
"It isn't entirely hopeless. I once attended a trading convention organized by experts from the Heavens and Myriad Realms and learned of something called a Painting Law Bead. Supposedly, it can counteract the erosion of the Upper Primal Domain's laws to a certain extent. Since such a thing exists, there must be other items with the same effect."
Then he speculated, "Since the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm contains a Gate of Reality, perhaps it also contains items like that."
Hundred Flowers Fairy's expression shifted at his words.
She immediately took out a bamboo slip scroll and slowly unfurled it in front of Chen Lin.
"This is one of the ancient texts concerning the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm. It gives a fairly detailed account. You can take a look, Fellow Daoist Chen."
Intrigued, Chen Lin accepted the bamboo slip scroll.
Rather than reading it immediately, he first examined its material and confirmed that it was the same as the scroll recording the Fortunate Art.
Every scroll of this material he had encountered before had recorded a special secret art. He had not expected this one to contain information instead.
Curious, Chen Lin began reading its contents.
Even the writing system was the same as that used for the Fortunate Art. It probably came from the same era.
Just as Hundred Flowers Fairy had said, everything recorded on this bamboo scroll concerned the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm: its formation, the method of entering it, and a general description of what lay inside.
According to the text, this secret realm had appeared after the Gods-and-Devils War. It had not formed naturally, but had been created through sealing by a Super Expert during the war. Sealed within it was a supreme treasure, waiting to be