"Just as you said, fellow Daoist, Tiandao Palace truly needs to promise greater benefits to draw everyone in.
"Even if one cannot ascend to the heavens in a single step, at the very least, one should not return empty-handed.
"A slot in the Realm of Great Void is indeed the best choice.
"That being the case, if you and I wish to enter the Realm of Great Void, must we not start with the Three Trials of Heavenly Ascent?
"But what if Tiandao Palace has no such intention? If you and I waste too much time and effort on the trials, then by the time the Three Trials of Heavenly Ascent end... I fear we will no longer have a suitable opportunity to enter the Realm of Great Void."
Zhong Shenxiu's lovely brows furrowed ever more tightly. Though she said this aloud, she already believed more than half of Su Shi'er's conjecture in her heart.
"If Tiandao Palace wishes to attract everyone to take part in the Three Trials of Heavenly Ascent, it cannot possibly wait until the trials are over to announce the rewards.
"You and I should wait a while longer and watch how things unfold.
"During this time, I can also study the restrictions we saw along the way earlier. If I can find a solution, there will be no need for all this trouble."
Su Shi'er spoke with a smile.
When it came to Immortal Stones, he was more anxious than anyone.
Yet haste required patience. The more critical the moment, the more one had to keep a steady head.
"At present, I fear this is the only way.
"While you study methods to break the restrictions, I shall take this opportunity to gather more information regarding the Three Trials of Heavenly Ascent."
Zhong Shenxiu nodded