It Was Just Too Big

"I don't know. I'd guess around two thousand years."

Lao Xu shook his head. Everything here felt so empty that even he couldn't judge the passage of time.

Lin Jun's heart jolted at the answer.

Two thousand years. That was longer than any breakthrough Lin Jun had ever made. Did that mean he had spent a little time in here and become a two-thousand-year-old fossil?

The thought left him dazed for a moment. Yet this was what cultivation was normally like. Lin Jun, who used to break through every few days, was the real anomaly.

Fortunately, he soon accepted that he had grown a few thousand years older and calmed down.

Then Lin Jun took out the Demon Kingdom City.

"Hm? Why did you take that out?"

Lao Xu grew curious. Quan Yao, who had just woken up, also turned to stare at the city.

Lin Jun raised the city into the air and let it float. As it slowly revolved, several glimmers of starlight seemed to shine within it.

On closer inspection, those glimmers were tiny figures walking through the Demon Kingdom City. He could even make out their expressions.

Most wore a numb look, as though they lacked some spark of life. They did not seem to possess any power, either.

"An unexpected bonus, I suppose."

Looking at the Demon Kingdom City, Lin Jun could only marvel at his luck.

"Those people couldn't be..."

A bold suspicion struck Lao Xu, one so wild that even he found it hard to believe.

"That's right. They're exactly who you think they are: the strongest figures from those destroyed eras."

Just as the leader of the Celestial Fox Clan had left his final trace upon the stone stele, powerful figures from countless eras destroyed by the Heavenly Tribulation had left their