The four of them looked at one another, then saw the earth-yellow bead in the sky erupt with dazzling light. Yellow energy rapidly spread out, forming a massive platform atop the mountain, while four sharp pillars thrust straight into the earth from the platform's four corners.
By the time the four came back to their senses, they found themselves already standing on the platform, with a treasure chest appearing before each of them.
The division Feng Wu and Ou Zhizi had agreed upon no longer meant much. Clearly, the rules here meant everyone got a share, and Ou Zhizi had no objection to that.
"Are we considered fast or slow?" Ye Hua asked as she looked at the treasure chest.
The four of them had almost simultaneously been transported onto this platform. Clearly, this was the so-called summit. Their act of chopping down the mountain had not been wrong; perhaps it had been the correct answer all along.
But they had wasted too much time earlier, so whether they were fast or slow was hard to say.
The faster one reached the mountaintop, the better the reward. The slower one arrived, presumably, the worse the reward would be.
"We'll know once we look," Hua Di said with a smile, then opened the treasure chest before her.
There was a stone inside the chest. The smile on her face gradually froze. Ye Hua leaned over for a look and said, "Maybe it's not an ordinary stone. Pick it up and see."
Hua Di nodded, then picked up the stone from the treasure chest. In an instant, her eyes widened. "Origin Stone. It can cause a living creature to revert to its ancestors. If its ancestors once possessed some powerful bloodline, using the Origin Stone can trace it back to its source