A Step Ahead?

His doubts resolved, Ju Hua wasted no time. He went straight to another corner of the palace hall and waved out a small hut that looked rather unremarkable.

Whoosh!

Without hesitation, Ju Hua took a step and entered it!

In fact, this hut was an Eternal Top-Grade time-type treasure that Ju Hua had recently obtained from Dao Lord Quwu. He had to admit, this treasure was far more useful than the time-type treasure he had used before!

Although Ju Hua was now powerful, with this treasure and his own fairly impressive mastery of the Way of Time, he could easily maintain a time acceleration of two or three hundred times.

If Ju Hua was willing to pay the price and expend a massive amount of resources, he could even maintain a thousandfold time acceleration for a certain period.

In fact, Ju Hua was about to use a thousandfold time acceleration!

The reason was obvious if one looked at Star Lord Chenxin and Cult Master Huanxin, who were also using time-accelerating treasures.

If all they wanted was to obtain the treasures in the "Abyss of Crimson," there was no need to use time acceleration. The Guardian Spirit of the Abyss of Crimson wasn't so foolish as to forget to account for time acceleration when calculating how long Ju Hua and the others took to clear the challenge.

The reason Star Lord Chenxin and the others were using time acceleration was simply to ensure they could clear it faster and get to the Star Gold Sand before Ju Hua.

Although the Abyss of Crimson contained Star Gold Sand, no one knew how much there was. In that situation, whoever cleared the challenge first naturally had the advantage.

Since both sides wanted the Star Gold Sand, the first to clear the challenge was