[Announcement: Congratulations to a Blood Mark Bearer on Number Nine--The Human World Secret Path for successfully passing the Human World Arena's "Weight of Heaven" trial and entering the Ascension Platform.]
With less than four hours remaining in the Weight of Heaven trial, the Headless Man's voice rang out again, sending every route into an uproar.
"What? There was only one person on Number Nine Road, and he fucking passed? Th-this is terrifying!"
"One person? Doesn't that mean his identity is out in the open?" a young man in a blue-green Daoist robe murmured thoughtfully.
"What do you mean? What identity?" his companion asked in confusion.
"Across the entire Emperor's Tomb, who else has been traveling alone all this time?" The blue-robed youth sighed toward the sky. "Apart from the Little Marquis, I'm afraid no one else has that courage. The one traveling Number Nine's Secret Route alone must be him."
"True. In this Emperor's Tomb, he's the only one worthy of being called a lone traveler."
"Alas, we've trained bitterly in countless Secret Realms, between life and death countless times, chasing with all our strength... yet in the end, we still can't match his peerless brilliance. The five of us traveled together, nearly dying several times in this trial before barely reaching the end. Yet he alone... reached this point too. What astonishing talent."
"Astonishing talent, my ass!" a rugged-looking youth replied with a frown. "How do you know he took the Emperor Extreme Realm in the final trial? He's on a Secret Route. Others couldn't check his information, so naturally, they wouldn't dare attack him lightly. He might have passed this trial under a low multiplier of Red Tide Pressure...!"
"I admit there are differences between Heavenly Prides, but they can't be an insurmountable gulf."
"If it