There was no true perpetual-motion machine in this world.
The operation of all matter was founded upon consumption.
In other words, even Destiny Pavilion required energy to keep operating without end.
What Xu Zimo was curious about was this.
What method did it use to operate?
And what substance did it consume?
If he could clarify those two points, Xu Zimo could create a Destiny Pavilion in the Divine Continent as well.
He desperately needed its essence.
In truth, Xu Zimo had coveted Destiny Pavilion for a long time.
With Destiny Pavilion, it would be far more convenient for him to control the Divine Continent in the future.
Of course, that was not to say the Divine Continent was difficult to control now.
The Divine Continent had been born from his own hands.
Naturally, he wielded it as easily as his own arm, without much difficulty.
But as the Divine Continent became increasingly renowned throughout the universe,
Xu Zimo envisioned that it would sooner or later evolve into a giant world.
By then, more and more people from other worlds would likely enter the Divine Continent.
They would use every possible method to conceal themselves.
Even Xu Zimo could not keep watch over every single person.
Though he could not be bothered to monitor every outsider,
he would never permit these people to wreak havoc upon his Divine Continent.
Thus, Xu Zimo's strategy was simple.
When facing the natives of the Divine Continent, he would not interfere with their actions or choices.
Instead, he preferred to let nature take its course.
One should know that forcing seedlings to grow only leaves nothing good to eat.
Only natural growth could give rise to miracles.
Yet the natives were like the people created by Nuwa, products of his own creation.
He could