In the Universe Ocean, within the Inner Domain of Liuzhong Mountain, a figure suddenly appeared above the endless glaciers of Thundercloud Glacier.
"I've come this far. That Universe Strongest One shouldn't catch up now, should he?"
Dongguan released the ancient boat from his World Ring.
Some ice fragments still clung to the ancient boat's surface, clearly the result of his earlier excavation lacking finesse.
Imprinting his Life Imprint within it had not allowed him to claim ownership directly. Now, he examined it again.
As he flew, he cleared away the ice fragments and infused it with divine power once more.
Like mud flowing into the sea, that divine power lost its connection with Dongguan. Clearly, the flying boat had absorbed it.
"How peculiar." Dongguan noticed that the Secret Patterns around the flying boat had brightened somewhat and were giving off the aura of his divine power.
But the connection was indeed gone.
"Then I'll keep going." As he continued onward, he kept pouring divine power into it.
Several months later, on the outskirts of Thundercloud Glacier, he finally "filled" the flying boat's Secret Patterns.
When he infused it with divine power again, he finally received a response.
"So it's called the Void-Drifting Boat."
Dongguan still had not succeeded in claiming ownership, but he had obtained some information.
The Void-Drifting Boat's First Layer control Secret Art appeared before him. He needed to comprehend it thoroughly before he could perform basic operations.
As for whether that counted as claiming ownership, it was hard to say.
"This approach..."
The Void-Drifting Boat had no so-called "ownership" function at all. Instead, it was more like a technological weapon, though its appearance was clearly exceedingly primitive.
After comprehending the First Layer Secret Art, he could perform basic operations. Beyond that, there was, of course, a Second