Swallowed Star: An Eon of Time
Chapter 699

No More Kumin

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In the Virtual Universe, inside a palace at the summit of Thunder Island.

"Kandeli?" Sitting on the palace throne with a posture of unbridled dominance was a towering lifeform capable of burning the universe. He looked down at the World Master, whose appearance was aged and withered. "Discovering the Kumin Nest may well have been your doing; you have performed a service. Speak, what is it that you absolutely had to see me to say?"

Kneeling beneath the throne was none other than the elusive Kandeli. His eyes held a decay and exhaustion that matched his appearance. Facing such a powerful lifeform, he felt a numbness born of both the pressure of a powerhouse and a deep, internal grief.

After two or three breaths, and as Emperor Yan began to frown, he finally spoke: "The Kumin Nest can be claimed. The conditions for claiming it have nothing to do with race, bloodline, or comprehension of the Origin Laws, but are instead related to soul traits. Only lifeforms with souls can claim the Kumin Nest. Once recognized, one is guided into a deeper layer of the area to complete the process."

Emperor Yan clenched his fist. He was surprised, yet not entirely unexpected; there had already been precedents for this in the Primordial Universe.

Similar existences to the Kumin Nest did exist, each involving astonishing treasures. One of their common characteristics was that they contained information and inheritances that did not exist within the Primordial Universe.

The second characteristic was their selectivity; they only revealed their unique nature when the appropriate lifeform appeared before them.

The Star Tower was the same. Everyone knew it was a treasure, but no one could lay a finger on it; they could only attempt to.

The Kumin Nest was no different. Every time it appeared,

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