The Main World.
Beneath Central Province City.
Red Tone Temple.
Song Yinchen had already reached the temple's third floor.
Guarding this floor was a Divine Statue holding a vajra.
The moment Song Yinchen appeared at the stairway, the statue came to life.
"Such a young member of the Song Family... why didn't you spend a few more years gaining experience and wait until you were mature enough before coming to face my trial?"
The statue asked.
"I've been through enough trials already. Now I just want to pass the tests here and obtain that World-Suppressing Divine Artifact," Song Yinchen said.
"With your abilities, you will certainly die here," the statue said.
Song Yinchen froze, then asked in confusion, "I remember... unless my Protector dies, I won't die during the trials."
"That was true of the previous trials, but this one is different. It tests your Protector," the statue said.
"Huh?" Song Yinchen cried, covering her mouth. "Why test him? He has nothing to do with this!"
"Your Protector holds your life in his hands. How could he have nothing to do with this? This is precisely a test of your judgment in choosing people!"
The statue raised its hand and drew a saber, slashing a massive blade of light into the void, where it vanished.
"That blade of light can cleave a mountain."
Song Yinchen trembled with fear. "You're not going to fight him with moves like that, are you?"
Killing intent surged from the statue as it bellowed, "Your Protector must be a person of extensive learning. If his standard is too low, that slash will strike him!"
With that, it reached into the void and grabbed-
The biochemical clone was pulled out.
-After it put on that wooden tag, even the statues here could no longer tell whether