Chen Fan stood on the protruding platform and looked around. Fierce winds swept past, making his clothes snap and flutter. He looked overhead again. Thin clouds hung above him, limiting visibility to only a few hundred meters.
He could see the copper pipe disappearing into the clouds.
"It's reached fourteen thousand kilometers?"
"Yes, Domain Lord." The Black Tortoise City Lord beside him answered respectfully, "The highest point of the Black Tortoise Sky Pillar is fourteen thousand kilometers above the ground, and it's still rising. We expect to reach twenty thousand kilometers within fifteen days."
Chen Fan said nothing. He simply stood there, thinking in silence.
This world was far too strange.
The knowledge and common sense from his previous world were completely useless here.
His main purpose on this trip was to build a Signal Tower here. Everything else could wait until the Black Tortoise Sky Pillar reached twenty thousand kilometers. At that point, he would need to build another Signal Tower on a platform twenty thousand kilometers above the ground.
Once all that was done.
Chen Fan began a ten-day inspection tour. Over those ten days, he visited every region of the Eternal Night Continent to examine local development firsthand.
Every visit was unannounced.
Development in every region looked good, with everything progressing in an orderly fashion.
Finally.
Ten days later.
Chen Fan returned to the Jiangbei Mortal Domain. Feeling rather tired, he took a hot bath before standing on the Northbank Defense Line again and gazing toward the horizon. The Eternal Night Continent's protection period lasted three years.
The Heavenly Dao also needed three years to lay out its formation.
Once the three-year protection period ended.
The Eternal Night Formation would reappear across the continent, its nodes all perfect. The strange tide would no longer be able to