The five-meter-tall Minotaur wore a battle robe shimmering with lightning. He carried no visible weapons. Smiling at Luo Zhiyuan, he said,
"Little Junior Brother, from now on, I'll guide you in the Virtual Universe once every two years. I hope you'll meet Teacher's expectations soon and become his personal disciple."
Luo Zhiyuan bowed to Demon Eye Venerable. "I'll be relying on you to look after me, Sixth Senior Brother. I'll work hard to become Teacher's personal disciple as soon as possible."
Chaos City Leader nodded, then said to Demon Eye Venerable, "All right, Demon Eye. For certain reasons, I need to keep the fact that I've taken Zhiyuan as a disciple secret. Don't let anyone else know. Publicly, you'll claim that you've taken him as your disciple."
Demon Eye Venerable bowed in acknowledgment. Chaos City Leader continued, "Zhiyuan, since I've taken you as a nominal disciple, I'll naturally give you some rewards."
"Mm, your main focus should still be comprehending the laws. So I'll double the time you're allowed to study the Universe Chaos Stele."
"I'll inform Candery to let you in alone, so no one will disturb you."
"That way, you'll be able to study for fourteen consecutive days each time and gain even more. I hope this will help you pass the Primal Heavenly Mountain soon."
Delighted by this reward, Luo Zhiyuan hurriedly bowed to thank him.
Time spent studying a Chaos Stele was simply too precious. Even with Flowing Time, Luo Zhiyuan still felt he didn't have enough of it.
His studies were always interrupted, leaving him unable to connect his insights. Even if he went back and organized his thoughts afterward, he would sometimes miss a flash of inspiration in the moment and lose the chance to build on it. That could cost him a great