In the thorn-covered Dream Domain Space, within the valley that held the Thorn Heart.
Dongguan circulated his divine power, enveloping a patch of thorns and sealing it off to a degree.
One clone after another entered it.
After one of those clones entered, his eyes began to change, seeming to grow far more distant and profound.
"World, cause and effect..." Insights into the two origin great daos flowed through his mind, undergoing a degree of fusion.
"Material." He continued with a third origin great dao.
Fluctuations of perception instantly spread throughout this entire world.
Not only that, they extended outward through the world's membrane wall.
This Thorn Heart was a rare treasure worth over a billion Myriad Laws Points, and it was also the reason the Master of Myriad Laws Pavilion attached such importance to this operation.
A billion Myriad Laws Points, or the equivalent in merit from the Two Great Ancient Kingdoms-rare treasures of this kind marked a threshold, one at which even the Progenitors of the Two Great Ancient Kingdoms would take notice.
Although the Master of Myriad Laws Pavilion collected low-end resources as well, he always placed greater importance on high-end resources.
Dongguan was destined not to obtain this Thorn Heart unless he wanted to fall out with the Master of Myriad Laws Pavilion. But this was his first encounter with a rare treasure of this level. How could he not be curious?
Besides, he had indeed encountered some confusion in his cultivation recently, and had even decided what questions to ask the Master of Myriad Laws Pavilion.
His not using the Heavenly Secrets Manual did not mean he did not want to find the Thorn Heart.
As a rare treasure that affected the entire Dream Domain Space, the Thorn Heart was, at the most basic level,