Unexpected Change

Li Si stepped out of the Teleportation Array and, under the respectful gazes of the attendants around him, left the teleportation area and arrived atop the Floating City. Leaving the building, a magnificent new sight unfolded before Li Si like a painted scroll. This was a Floating City suspended above snow-white clouds, like a mysterious gem lost in the heavens, radiating an intoxicating charm. Minos Floating City was predominantly silver-gray. Yet that silver-gray was not a monotonous shade. Beneath the sunlight, it shimmered in varying tones, like traces carefully carved by time. From afar, it resembled a dreamland forged from silver, set against the pure white clouds in beauty as surreal as a dream. At the center of Minos Floating City stood an extraordinarily conspicuous giant magic tower. This magic tower seemed to be the soul of the entire Floating City. Its body was streamlined, its contours smooth and elegant as though they conformed to some World Rules, like a masterpiece fashioned by nature itself. It pointed straight toward the sky, as if seeking to pierce the endless heavens and explore the world's deepest mysteries. Yet the most eye-catching feature was the top of the tower. There, a massive silver ring floated in the air, like a mysterious cycle of reincarnation. The silver ring was covered in all manner of obscure and incomprehensible patterns. Those patterns resembled ancient runes intertwined with one another, containing endless magic and secrets. Li Si studied the patterns on the ring for a few moments. Though he was far away, he could still see them clearly with his eyesight. However, he was astonished to discover that the patterns seemed somewhat similar to magic runes, yet completely different. Li Si did not recognize even a single one of those unusual patterns. Still, the radiance that occasionally