Treading the Stars
Chapter 4197

What He Had Seen Before

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The void warped, and Master Cao arrived. His gaze swept over everyone before finally settling on Lu Yin. "How much do you know about the Unknown?"

Lu Yin met his eyes. "What have you seen? What do you know?"

Master Cao asked in return, "Can you see this universe clearly?"

"What does it mean to see it clearly? Do you know what the Unknown's Six Star missions are? Who completed them? What kind of strength does it take?" Lu Yin asked.

Master Cao shook his head. "I don't know what a Six Star mission is. I only saw the Unknown destroy a powerful civilization with more than ten Eternal Lives."

Everyone's expressions grew solemn. So that was it.

Now they understood why Master Cao feared the Unknown so deeply.

More than ten Eternal Lives—it wasn't a question of numbers, but of overwhelming strength. Even if Human Civilization added Lu Yin, Master Cao, and Kantian Eternal Life to its current forces, it would have only eight. Yet that was already enough to make them confident they could stand against a Fishing Civilization. With Instant Movement on top of that, they almost considered themselves a Fishing Civilization already. And

what kind of strength and methods would a powerful civilization with more than ten Eternal Lives possess? Perhaps it was a Fishing Civilization.

Its methods might not be inferior to humanity's. There was a good chance they were superior.

Master Cao had personally witnessed such a civilization being destroyed. How could he not have despaired?

They understood how Master Cao felt.

They also understood why, all these years, he had done nothing to protect Human Civilization and had focused solely on preserving the Spiritualized Universe and Human Civilization's legacy.

"But that was the Unknown using other civilizations to do the work," Blood Tower

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