On Meteorite Star, inside the villa's meditation chamber, the lighting was soft.
Xu Jingming sat cross-legged, faint dark-golden arcs of lightning flickering around him.
Yet they were precisely restrained by an invisible force within three inches of his body, without the slightest leakage.
The first level of the Origin Core Secret Tome had brought about a leap in his very essence of life.
It was reflected not only in the explosive growth of his combat power, but also in his control over his own strength, which had reached an entirely new level.
With a mere thought, even the berserk Nirvana Divine Lightning could become as docile as an extension of his limbs, unleashed and withdrawn at will.
Just as he was immersed in familiarizing himself with and comprehending his newfound power,
One's Holographic Projection suddenly appeared at his side and respectfully said,
"Master, there is an incoming call request from Colt. Would you like to accept it?"
"Colt?"
Xu Jingming raised an eyebrow slightly, somewhat surprised. "He actually came directly to me.
It seems those scum on Meteorite Star really are connected to him. At the very least, they're under his wing."
Negotiation? Pressure? Or a threat?
Thoughts raced through Xu Jingming's mind, but his gaze grew ever calmer.
For him, it would be useless no matter whom they sent.
"Accept it."
Without hesitating for long, Xu Jingming made his choice with a thought and accepted the call.
Swish—
Virtual light intertwined as a figure swiftly solidified within the meditation chamber.
The visitor was Colt.
He still wore that dark-golden robe. Handsome and composed, he seemed to carry the tranquil vastness of time itself about him.
Even as merely a Holographic Projection, the intangible pressure belonging to a Peak Eternal God faintly spread through the room.
It was enough to