It took more than half an hour, but he finally finished writing the runes.
Zhou Qing infused them with spirit energy, and the runes naturally captured his aura and imprinted it into the jade token.
Stimulated by his aura, the jade token reacted slightly, but soon fell still again.
It had succeeded, yet not completely.
As Zhou Qing considered the reason, sensing the aura left on the runes through his magnetic field, he gradually found the answer.
Though the runes could preserve his aura, they could preserve only part of it.
A person's aura was not something simple, but a collection of vast and complex information—the lingering trace of every electromagnetic signal within the body.
Like a person's fingerprints, it had to be complete to be useful. These runes were too crude; they could retain only part of the "fingerprint," so they were still insufficient to activate the jade token.
Having understood the cause, Zhou Qing immediately began improving it.
He began trying to layer the runes atop one another, continuously perfecting the aura preserved on the jade token through their overlapping layers.
It was nearly dawn by the time the work was finally complete. By then, the jade token had been thoroughly covered in densely packed runes.
The aura preserved within the jade token became whole, and the token finally reacted.
Zhou Qing sensed that the signal coming from the high tower had grown stronger. This was a sign that the jade token and the high tower were exchanging information.
Joy surged in Zhou Qing's heart.
He entered the Spirit Realm Network through the back door and, sure enough, saw another version of himself before the bulletin board.
Activated by his aura, the jade token had created a virtual image of him within the Spirit Realm Network.
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