Return to the Void

"Use every moment to strengthen yourself."

After delivering that final sentence, the figure vanished without the slightest hesitation.

This was not a projection of the other party's consciousness, but merely an image. To a Ninth Order existence, so long as no one interfered, the future was fixed in their eyes.

Though he stood in the past, it was no different from standing before Yang Mu. Every reaction Yang Mu had was visible to his past self.

Though he seemed to have said much, he had not truly touched upon the core of the Ninth Order—only some common knowledge. Yang Mu naturally would not forget such things because of the gap in their levels of life.

Yet it had pointed him in the direction forward. At the very least, he finally understood what the Ninth Order truly was.

Though the information the other party revealed was limited, the rough outline of the Ninth Order had already taken shape in his mind.

All Ninth Order existences were omniscient in terms of laws. They had mastered every law of the Void. In battle, clashes of laws held no meaning, nor did the empowerment of laws.

They returned to the most primitive contest of absolute power. The only question was who held control over the Void.

It was not difficult to understand from the words alone what this meant, but how that control was contested had not been explained in detail, because that already involved the operational principles of Ninth Order power.

Even if he were told, he would not be able to remember it.

Still, it was not hard to guess that control over the Void was the truth they pursued. So long as one obtained complete control, one could become omniscient and omnipotent.

In other words, only upon reaching the Ninth Order