The Virtual Universe, atop Thunder Island.
A Green-Scaled Human man stood in a palace wreathed in chaotic currents.
"An Immortal passed the 21st Layer?" After reading the email Bafen had sent, Chaos City Lord was not particularly surprised.
Word of Dongguan's battles in the Ancestral God School had reached him long ago. Although Dongguan had not truly comprehended a complete upper law, his fourth-layer fusion law was enough to put his attainment in laws on par with an ordinary Universe Venerable's.
Of course, without mastery of a complete upper law, he still fell somewhat short.
"He passed the 21st Layer. Then can he pass the 22nd Layer as well?" Chaos City Lord was a little curious.
With a thought, he parted the chaotic currents before him, and an image appeared.
As the actual administrator of the Virtual Universe Company, his authority within the Virtual Universe was even slightly higher than Giant Axe Founder's.
In the image, Dongguan was locked in fierce combat with the guardian of the 22nd Layer, both sides trading blows.
"He actually comprehended a trace of time-space fusion." Chaos City Lord's gaze sharpened.
Unlike in the Ancestral God School's Glory World, Dongguan could use all his law comprehension in the Virtual Universe's Heavenly Bridge challenge, whether it concerned the ten great laws or fusion laws.
Others might not recognize the trace of time-space fusion in his moves and domain, but Chaos City Lord certainly did. After all, that was the very path he followed.
"If he follows this path..."
For a moment, Chaos City Lord felt a little worried.
Breaking through to become a Universe Strongest One required forging one's own path. A path already taken by a predecessor could no longer be used.
Chaos City Lord himself followed the "time-space fusion path" and was only one