Yun He had been unconscious for only a brief moment before he woke.
He felt the space-time around him shift.
Then he found himself in an unfamiliar space.
"Hmm?"
He was standing in a quiet, square courtyard.
Ancient carvings adorned the surrounding walls, bearing the distinctive style of Jin World's civilization.
"This... is this the ninth floor of Wu Qi Tower?" Yun He froze.
At the same time, he felt relieved.
Good. At least it wasn't the eighth floor.
Still, even the eighth floor would have been fine. By now, Luo Feng must have already begun receiving the Lie Yuan Technique inheritance, and he would naturally succeed in the end.
Since Luo Feng had already begun receiving the inheritance, there would be nothing left for a latecomer like Yun He.
That kid Luo Feng was decent enough at other things, but when it came to seizing inheritances, he always came out on top, never leaving his competitors so much as a scrap.
Now that he had reached the ninth floor and stood in the quiet courtyard, about to meet the God King's Virtual Consciousness, Yun He instead found himself gradually calming down.
Just then-
"Come in."
A voice came from the quiet residence ahead.
Yun He drew a light breath and stepped forward.
He followed the quiet, ancient, stately path, which was paved with stone slabs.
Each slab bore a different carving, with no two alike. Every one was a masterpiece, and Yun He couldn't help being drawn to them.
The seemingly ordinary path and courtyard walls actually concealed boundless extravagance.
This was the very definition of understated luxury taken to its utmost.
Rounding a bend, he saw an open door.
Through it, Yun He took in the scene inside at a glance.
Mechanical components, weapon parts, pieces of