Rule Cores

A doorway suddenly appeared in the void.

Lu Shaolin rushed out of it.

Looking around, he found himself where he had first left: in the void outside the Heavenly Origin Upper Realm.

As he emerged, the doorway slowly vanished.

Lu Shaolin activated his spatial power. A rift appeared instantly, leading straight to the Heavenly Origin Upper Realm.

With a tap of his foot, he entered the rift.

Lu Shaolin stepped out of the rift into the Heavenly Origin Upper Realm. After getting his bearings, he took one step and activated Shrinking Space to an Inch, arriving above the True Martial Sect in an instant.

He smiled at the steady stream of disciples below, then entered the inner space.

The Martial Saint Hall stood before him.

In one step, Lu Shaolin reached its doors. Before he could knock, they flew open, and Yue Tianxing, Mu Lingyun, and Baxia emerged together.

All three wore smiles as they looked at him with relief.

"Senior Brother, Mu Xiansheng, Senior Baxia!"

Lu Shaolin cupped his hands in greeting.

"Hahaha! My junior brother has returned safe and sound! What wonderful news!"

Yue Tianxing's hearty laughter rang in every direction.

"Fortune favors you, young friend Lu!"

Baxia nodded with a smile.

"Lu, did you gather enough Primordial Supreme Treasures?"

Mu Lingyun asked with a smile.

"I did."

Lu Shaolin nodded.

"Rest for a day and recover your strength, Junior Brother. You can enter seclusion to break through tomorrow."

Yue Tianxing spoke without hesitation.

"Senior Brother, I'd rather begin seclusion as soon as possible. But first, there's something I need to ask you.

I obtained this crystal core by killing a Blood Beast on the Gods and Devils Battlefield. It contains a great deal of Rule Power.

Do you know what it is?"

Lu Shaolin took out