"Congratulations on successfully completing the tempering. You can also enter the depths of the dojo and obtain what my master left behind!"
At this moment, the Pool Spirit appeared once more.
"Oh?"
Lu Ren was slightly startled. "Your master's things weren't all taken by Yan Ji?"
"Taking everything my master left behind isn't that easy. You still have to rely on your own abilities!"
The Pool Spirit spoke.
Hearing this, Lu Ren did not hesitate and slowly walked forward.
Soon, he arrived at the very center of the dojo.
Suddenly, the surrounding space began to tremble. Winds and clouds shifted, and a stone statue actually appeared before him.
This stone statue was similar to the one they had joined forces to slay, but its face had been carved with distinct features, radiating majesty. The runes on its surface flickered with the luster of thunder.
The aura of that thunder was exactly the same as the aura of the Nine Annihilation Thunder Ruins.
"Endure for the time it takes an incense stick to burn before me, and you may obtain one of my inheritances. If you can last for two incense sticks, you may obtain two inheritances. If you can last for an hour, you may obtain three inheritances!"
The stone statue slowly spoke.
"Oh?"
Lu Ren was slightly startled. "What if I can defeat you?"
"What did you say? You want to defeat me? Hahahaha! Arrogant! This Buddha-body stone statue I left behind will suppress its realm to match yours, but at the same realm, I have never been defeated!"
The stone statue burst into laughter.
For Lu Ren to enter this place meant that he had undergone the tempering of the Nine Annihilation Thunder Ruins Pool. However, obtaining that tempering merely meant that he had reached the threshold to