This unremarkable object that looked like a green jade tile was a treasure called the "Aether Phase Spear," one of the Su Liuka royal family's heirlooms.
Yu Lian had no idea what made it a spear, but since it was an artifact left behind by the Enlighteners, there was no need to dwell on its shape.
On that virtual timeline, on the twentieth anniversary of Yu Lian and Brunhilde's wedding, just as they were beginning to consider suitable marriage prospects for their eldest son and daughter, the increasingly prestigious empress took the treasure from the Su Liuka royal family's underground palace, intending to place it in the imperial mausoleum that was under construction.
Of course, it was the mausoleum Yu Lian had personally overseen, where they planned to be laid to rest together.
Her Majesty the Empress had been quite looking forward to it. "We'll let the treasure rest and gather strength in the mausoleum. Once we reach the seventh ring, we'll be able to take it out and use it."
"So this treasure can only be used at the seventh ring? It must be incredibly powerful, then. I imagine it's quite potent." Yu Lian had expressed his awe and admiration, showing the basic respect due to a high-energy Enlightener artifact.
"Actually, it can be activated at the third ring, but that would be pointless. It's useless against humans; it's specifically meant to target Void Leviathans. But if the user isn't strong enough, even a momentary clash of wills with a Void Lord would cause their mind to perish."
Brunhilde went on to explain that if used in the real world, it was little more than a brick with a guaranteed-hit, cause-and-effect effect. Once thrown, it would inevitably strike its target, as if its wielder's words had become law—but its