Still, leaving something of this caliber here without taking it felt a little wasteful.
After all, it was practically an alternative leveling artifact.
Although her Rain Lord had already risen to the peak of the fifth tier, her other Legends had not.
"This really is a hard choice."
Standing before the sandalwood rack, Chen Xi hesitated.
After a moment, she still reached out her right hand toward the Ancient Horn and deftly stuffed it into her pocket.
"Forget it, I'm taking it."
It might come in handy someday, after all.
Besides, no one could use it if it remained here, so it would not be a waste.
As for why she did not have Rain Lord advance to the sixth tier first, it was because the ritual for advancing to the sixth tier was equally elusive.
It was even more complicated than the fifth-tier ritual.
According to Ademos himself, climbing and struggling his way to the sixth tier had taken him nearly a thousand years.
Even then, he had been lucky enough to resolve two entirely different rituals along the way.
One was becoming a Pope revered by a nation, while the other was killing Pride, the foremost of the Seven Deadly Sins.
A sixth-tier Ascension Ritual gave no hints whatsoever within one's mind. Ademos had advanced to the sixth tier within a thousand years largely due to luck.
Or rather, perhaps it was because his very existence was too unique.
As Humility, foremost of the Seven Virtues, Ademos's Ascension Ritual was far clearer than those of ordinary people.
Reining in her wandering thoughts, Chen Xi returned to the entrance of the Black Moon Treasury and waited for the other two to return.
Chen Xi did not have to wait long before Lin Yue returned first.
"How was it?" Chen