"To study and deduce the Path of Evolving Heaven, I need more time. Perhaps I should station a clone in the Sea of Loss," Luo Feng thought.
Although his Inner Universe could also accelerate time, the cost had risen with his cultivation. The energy consumption was staggering.
The natural Sea of Loss could serve that purpose. Luo Feng's clone had nothing to fear from its effects, even if time accelerated to nearly a billionfold. The only question was whether his thoughts could keep pace.
With that in mind, Luo Feng made his decision.
He had left three clones in the Galaxy Empire. He could send one straight to the Sea of Loss.
Luo Feng immersed his consciousness in the complete Secret Pattern Diagram. Starting with its smallest units, he began studying the entire process by which the technique had been deduced.
"I've cultivated the Path of Evolving Heaven before, and I follow the Divine Power Path too, so I can understand much of it. But fully understanding and deriving it will probably take quite some time. I'll grasp as much as I can. I need to get back before Tianxun City makes its move," Luo Feng thought.
The ten thousand years Tianxun City had given them were not yet over, but less than ten thousand remained. Luo Feng needed to gain some insight within that time.
Luo Feng's clone found a region of the Sea of Loss where time flowed more than a billion times faster. At that rate, he could still keep his thoughts synchronized across his clones without placing too much strain on his study.
Time passed quietly.
As the end of Tianxun City's ten-thousand-year deadline approached, the Hunyuan Divine Realm seemed peaceful. Only the endless Primal Chaos Currents had grown denser.
Yet that very calm left many