Nothing was more tragic than being abandoned by your father.
Lu Yin said, "Maybe being sent to Over Space-Time as a hostage was Luo Jun's way of protecting you."
Luo Lao Er's body trembled. He said no more, and a smile returned to his face. "Brother-in-law, what do you think? This condition isn't unreasonable, is it? I only need to borrow Zi Jing's name to protect myself in Over Space-Time. In return, I'll teach you authentic Monarch Qi."
Lu Yin nodded. "All right. Deal."
"Brother-in-law—" Luo Lao Er shouted, drawing the attention of quite a few people outside Void Land.
Luo Shan was there too. His eyes flickered. "You really did manage to latch onto someone powerful. What a shame, Second Brother. Your patron doesn't belong to Over Space-Time anymore." He finished with a mocking smile.
Monarch Qi was a cultivation method much like star energy, and the cultivation processes were quite similar.
Cultivating star energy required circulating a technique to absorb ambient star energy, though one could also absorb it from Star Energy Crystals. Monarch Qi likewise had something akin to Star Energy Crystals: weapons imbued with Monarch Qi.
Lu Yin held the tricolored weapon imbued with Monarch Qi in his hand. "It's gained a layer of toughness, and the edge is a little sharper."
"That's what Monarch Qi does. It's similar to the cultivation methods of many civilizations, but it also enhances the performance of weapons. On top of that, my father and the others have the Three Monarchs Formation, which can take on the Seven Gods of Heaven. That's how we earned a place in the Six Directions Meeting," Luo Lao Er explained.
Cultivating Monarch Qi was simple. The standard for becoming a novice was to cultivate it to a level comparable to the Integrating Realm or