"Senior, thank you for your efforts..."
"Leave the rest to me."
Watching the last traces of Bard · Youtier's existence in this world slip past his fingertips, Zhou Heng slowly lowered his gaze to the chessboard before him.
After absorbing the power of the Vast Star Nation's Magnificence Boundless Chessboard (Fragmented), the once plain, unadorned chessboard now displayed an indescribably magnificent array of colors.
Nine-colored radiance flickered along the board's horizontal and vertical lines, as though it were breathing.
With every flicker, the intricate patterns on the chessboard shifted, like a living star map silently operating according to laws beyond Zhou Heng's current understanding.
Zhou Heng cast Appraisal on it...
Vast Magnificence Boundless Chessboard Quality: boundless (remnant) Magnificent game: cast this item to draw the current region into the game. Sea of Stars Lords who have not reached "Lord of the Boundless (Remnant)" or the 9800.0001w tier cannot observe it. Boundless Gaze: the living being who uses this item to begin a game will be able to overlook the entire game. Boundless player: after using this item, you can transcend the game and become a player. Each stone you place can decipher secrets hidden within the current region. Boundless Endless Evaluation: the chessboard once used by the first palace master of the Boundless Celestial Palace, the "Lord of the Boundless." Rumor has it that he once used this game to face a certain %...&*...&
Looking at the information provided by the Vast Magnificence Boundless Chessboard, Zhou Heng stood up with an impassive expression and surveyed the entire mottled, decaying Celestial Palace.
He discovered that this dilapidated Celestial Palace was not an independent item, but a setting dependent on the Vast Magnificence Boundless Chessboard.
The chessboard was the core; the Celestial Palace was the stage.
After all, how could