Knowledge on the Stone Tablets

Second Ring!

Godslaying!

The absurd thought surfaced in Simon Marshall's mind, then surged beyond his control like a flood.

After tens of thousands of years of development, Ancient Gods—despite their flaws in tier—were no longer the mere tools of raw power they had been in the God Era, vulnerable to manipulation by lower-tier Transcendents.

Even if a low-tier wizard knew the secrets of controlling an Ancient God, he would only be killed and have his memories extracted.

Godslaying!

It was impossible!

But a Second-Ring Wizard possessing a Seventh-Ring Divine Artifact was already absurd beyond belief.

Once one impossibility had become real, a second no longer seemed so far-fetched.

A savage grin spread across Eternal Silence's Remains' face, flames flickering in his black eyes. "Second Ring! An insect like him... If he truly has the Undying Moon Law, I'm certain to win this Dao Strife."

Ember's disappearance had seemed entirely unrelated to the Undying Moon Law, but that clue had given Simon Marshall plenty of intriguing suspicions. Now he needed to test them.

Splash!

The moment Simon Marshall stood up, a huge vortex formed in the pool that spanned hundreds of yards. Its black water gradually lost its color and turned clear.

He then entered a chamber engraved with an enormous rune array and activated a fist-sized black Transcendent crystal, contacting the shadowy forces under his rule and the powerful figures he had dealt with over the past several thousand years.

After a pause, he said, "I, Eternal Silence's Remains, need information concerning Lady White Moon, Lucky Star Lucia, from after Godfall."

Before long, the first report arrived.

The black crystal suddenly glowed. Light and shadow intertwined, revealing a wizard shrouded from head to toe in a black robe.

After briefly settling the terms of exchange, the black-robed wizard got