Lynn stopped before the row of Soul Crystals, scanning their contents one by one. The more he read, the tighter his brow furrowed.
Ten paths to the True Spirit—each had been paved with the lives of generations of Stigma Wizards. Their success rates, requirements, and consequences were all recorded in painstaking detail.
He focused on the first path: the Orthodox Law Forging Path.
After all, this path had been taken by the most people and had the highest success rate. What it produced was a proper, legitimate "True Spirit."
"A truly perfect path. Advance to an orthodox True Spirit, with a solid foundation, free of shackles and hidden dangers."
Lynn murmured the words under his breath.
"Unfortunately, the advancement requirements aren't fully recorded either."
The hardest part of this path had never been gathering laws, but "forging them into one."
His Myriad Phenomena Laws were far too vast, and conflicts between their attributes were numerous.
To achieve True Spirit status through Myriad Phenomena, he would need to sort through every law by category, then gradually gather them into a complete closed loop.
His Rule Net was constantly operating and shifting, integrating those laws and forming a perfect structure.
With Analysis, this was not too difficult for him.
His greatest advantage was that while others had to rely on comprehension to piece together laws, he could directly plunder world laws and incorporate them into himself while conquering worlds.
It was much faster, but the difficulty of forging them together was also much greater.
Lynn then examined the second path: devouring a complete Origin Plane.
This path was the most straightforward.
Forcibly seize and devour the foundation, native laws, and void reserves of a complete Origin Plane, then use the energy of an entire plane to violently force open the True Spirit