Lin Yi entered the secluded cultivation chamber deep within the Cave Abode, set up an isolation barrier, and shut out all outside interference.
He raised his hand and took out the artifact refining inheritance jade slip he had purchased at great expense from the auction house, then focused on studying it.
Over the past few days, he had spent every spare moment comprehending this Outer Realm artifact refining inheritance without pause, day and night. He had already thoroughly grasped the basic artifact refining knowledge and core framework within the jade slip, completely solidifying his foundation in the introductory stages of Outer Realm Artifact Dao.
After carefully comparing it with the Source Realm's artifact refining system, Lin Yi clearly sensed the vast difference between the two.
The Outer Realm's artifact refining path had a clear system and rigorous rules, broadly divided into two major categories: Imperial Tools and World Tools.
Imperial Tools were the various conventional artifacts used by cultivators, encompassing all types of Emperor Artifacts for attack and slaughter, defense and protection, cultivation assistance, and more. They suited solo combat, Outer Realm expeditions, and everyday cultivation. Their uses were broad, and they were the most widespread.
World Tools, on the other hand, were entirely different. They were exclusive artifacts specially tailored for a cultivator's natal world. They did not focus on increasing personal combat power, but could greatly nourish the World Origin, stabilize the world's barriers, and promote the advancement of the world's rank. They were the core supporting artifacts of Outer Realm World Nourishing cultivation.
It was precisely because of this difference in function and scope that the Outer Realm cultivation world generally recognized Imperial Tools as inferior artifacts and World Tools as superior artifacts.
This Imperial Master jade slip was of no low grade. It recorded a massive