Everyone present praised him from the bottom of their hearts.
Not one of them suspected Fang Yun of currying favor or harboring ulterior motives. Fang Yun simply had no need for such things. At his level, this was entirely kindness from the heart, helping the entire Human Race advance together—especially those relatively disadvantaged groups.
Fang Yun said, "I'll draw a new type of mechanism blueprint now. Watch carefully."
"Wait..." The bleary-eyed Ao Huang suddenly widened his eyes, then opened his mouth and spat out a pearl.
Fang Yun's eyes abruptly lit up!
He had seen this kind of pearl before. It was an Illusory Tower Pearl, also called a Mirage Tower Pearl, a divine object formed when a Sea Mirage absorbed the aura allocated by a Dragon Sage. The most powerful Illusory Tower Pearls could transform into an entire Ancient Land or small world.
Though the one in Ao Huang's possession was merely a small Illusory Tower Pearl, capable only of evolving a space a hundred zhang across, it was absolutely a divine teaching tool for the Human Race!
That was because one of the Illusory Tower Pearl's effects was to replicate, or even evolve, everything.
The Illusory Tower Pearl flew into the air and emitted a faint white light, enveloping Fang Yun and the area within one zhang of him. This allowed even the smallest movements and sounds to be recorded.
When the two disciples of the Zhang Heng Household saw Ao Huang produce an Illusory Tower Pearl more advanced than a Voice-Recording Sea Conch, their earlier pride vanished without a trace. Illusory Tower Pearls were far too precious; fewer than twenty Half-Sage Families possessed them, and not even the royal families of the Ten Kingdoms had any.
Fang Yun said, "Although I've considered this new style of mechanism