On a pitch-black night, the only sound across the boundless wilderness came from a steam train racing along its tracks.
In a special carriage reserved for distinguished guests, Cheng Yu sat with his eyes closed, reading this world's information.
After only a short while, he opened his eyes slightly.
After he had refused that woman's invitation, she had given him this world as compensation.
She had been quite candid. This world was peculiar: they could not interfere with it on a large scale, and even when they did, it would return to its original state almost the very next second.
Cheng Yu was no fool, either. Her claim that she was giving him this world as compensation was really just an excuse to use him-a powerful "greenhorn" newly arrived in the Realm Sea-to test its waters.
After all, if even ten Legendary beings working together could not interfere with a world, its depths were certainly far from ordinary.
But Cheng Yu had accepted anyway.
He understood that the rougher the seas, the more valuable the catch.
Besides, he had an advantage those ten Legendary beings lacked: he did not fear having his information read by a higher existence if he made too big a move.
In other words, as long as he kept a low profile, he could hide perfectly within this world.
There was also another consideration. If he kept wandering aimlessly as he had before, who knew whether he might suddenly stumble into a world under an Epic being's control?
So hiding himself and quietly making contact with the forces of those higher existences could only benefit him.
Thinking this over, Cheng Yu rubbed his brow wearily.
So far, he had one piece of good news and one piece of bad news.
The good news was that the