"Bang!"
Almost at the same time the Bronze Gate closed completely, Xu Taiping and the other three arrived before the Spirit Bone Stele.
Then four lines of text appeared in succession on the Spirit Bone Stele.
Xu Taiping looked closely and discovered that the four lines listed none other than their names, cultivation levels, the cultivation techniques they practiced, and the spells and divine abilities they had mastered.
Although this was his second time seeing the Spirit Bone Stele up close, his encounter in the Blood Rain Forest had been extremely rushed, so he had seen it nowhere near as clearly as he did now.
Unable to read the writing on the Spirit Bone Stele, Gu Yu immediately asked Xu Taiping and the others with great curiosity:
"Upper Immortals, just what sort of divine object is this Spirit Bone Stele, for the three of you to value it so highly?"
He asked because he had noticed that, ever since they found this enormous stone stele a few days ago, Xu Taiping and the other two had spent most of their time gazing at it.
Upon hearing Gu Yu's question, Dongfang Yuejian immediately glanced at Xu Taiping.
Only after Xu Taiping nodded did Dongfang Yuejian explain to Gu Yu:
"This Spirit Bone Stele is the source of every spell and divine ability in this world. Before it was damaged, any cultivator needed only to touch the stele to receive a cultivation technique or divine ability from within it."
"But after the Spirit Bone Stele was damaged and the Origin Law within its inscriptions was destroyed, it could only help cultivators deduce developments in the cultivation techniques they practiced."
"And each cultivator can use the Spirit Bone Stele's power of deduction only three times in their entire life."
Understanding dawned on Gu