All the soldiers hurriedly saluted. "Yes, Captain." Then they withdrew like a receding tide. A moment later, the hundred-and-thirty-fold gravity returned, and Lu Yin once again felt as though he could barely breathe under its crushing weight.
Five-pattern Battle Qi enveloped his body, allowing him to withstand the hundred-and-thirty-fold gravity. He respectfully addressed the middle-aged man. "Student Lu Yin pays his respects to the captain."
The middle-aged man looked at Lu Yin admiringly. "I've seen you on the screens. You're very strong. To comprehend Five-pattern Battle Qi at your age puts you at the top of the universe."
"You flatter me, Captain," Lu Yin replied politely.
The middle-aged man nodded. "No need to be modest. The fact that you can still talk proves that a hundred and thirty times isn't your limit, but you're close. Pushing too far does more harm than good."
Lu Yin nodded, deeply agreeing. Fortunately, he'd tried a hundred and thirty times first. If he'd gone straight to a hundred and fifty, he might have been crushed and badly injured. The higher the gravity, the greater the pressure. He'd underestimated it.
"Can you still walk?" the middle-aged man asked with an amused smile.
Lu Yin smiled faintly and took a few steps. It was difficult, but he managed.
The middle-aged man laughed. "Even an ordinary Exploration Realm cultivator would struggle to endure a hundred-and-thirty-fold gravity. You're only in the Integrating Realm, yet you've withstood it. It's incredible. Now I understand why the Ten Decisions are so terrifying at such a young age. At this rate, you shouldn't be any weaker than them in the future."
"I hope so. By the way, I didn't disturb you, did I, Captain?" Lu Yin asked.
The middle-aged man shook his head. "I was just warming up. You didn't disturb me