Seven days later, Lin Yuan emerged from the secret chamber containing the Chaos Stele.
"Lin Yuan, how much did you gain from your meditation this time?" Candri asked when he saw him come out.
"Lord Candri," Lin Yuan replied respectfully. "I gained quite a lot this time. I've gained new insights into the mysteries of the Fourth Diagram."
"I won't linger here any longer. I'll head back and build on what I've learned while it's still fresh."
Lin Yuan bowed, then turned and left.
"I didn't expect this youngster to improve so quickly," Candri mused, watching Lin Yuan's retreating figure.
Candri had watched every recording of Lin Yuan's battles on the Heavenly Bridge. He had passed the Seventh Layer on his very first attempt, then broken through two more layers in just ten years. In all the millions of epochs Candri had guarded the Chaos Stele, he had never seen anyone progress so quickly.
Lin Yuan returned to his small building and sat down on the rooftop terrace.
After finishing his study of the first three diagrams of the Heavenly Ruins Chaos Stele, Lin Yuan had immediately contacted his senior brother, Venerable Erosion Fire.
Without hesitation, Venerable Erosion Fire had bought Lin Yuan the first six volumes of Return to Ruins Evolution, spending hundreds of millions of points.
For Venerable Erosion Fire, a high-level Universe Venerable, hundreds of millions of points were nothing. Even so, Lin Yuan was deeply grateful. And Venerable Erosion Fire occasionally offered him guidance in his cultivation, too.
The first six volumes of Return to Ruins Evolution were enough to cultivate up to the Eighteenth Layer of the Heavenly Bridge—that is, to the level of law comprehension required for King Level. For a long time, Lin Yuan wouldn't have to worry about finding a primary Secret