Although he had failed to test the Ring of Destiny's limits, its defenses were certainly far stronger than the Reverse Scale's.
That met Chen Lin's expectations.
He possessed a destiny talent, so he would inevitably use Fate Arts, which were especially prone to backlash. With this ring, he effectively had another layer of insurance.
He could also put exploring the River of Destiny on his agenda.
It was just a shame about Xiaoyu's clone.
Chen Lin silently regretted its loss.
But there was nothing he could do.
More and more information indicated that something momentous would happen at the time node of Rainbow Era 1314, and the one orchestrating it all was Huiye, the Lord of the Moon Palace.
Her goal was most likely to resurrect that Mysterious Fiend.
Chen Lin's thoughts wandered.
Huiye had mistaken him for the Mysterious Fiend's reincarnation, which was why all sorts of opportunities had been bestowed upon him.
Yet every sign indicated that he was not that fiend's reincarnated body.
For some unknown reason, she had made a mistake. Once the truth came to light, all that love would turn to hatred, and all those opportunities would become deadly dangers.
Those benefits did not come free.
As for whether Niuniu was Huiye's reincarnation...
Chen Lin thought it was very likely.
Even if she was not, the two were deeply connected.
The phantom image from the Mermaid Sword had already been confirmed to be Huiye, and back in Four Directions City, the phantom image that appeared during his final trial in the Holy Pagoda had looked exactly like it.
She had asked him three questions.
The first was what her name was.
He had answered, "Scarecrow."
That answer had been correct.
But Scarecrow was a name exclusive to Niuniu. Huiye was the Lord of the