An unknown land shrouded in darkness.
The Silent One was playing chess with the entity on the Dark Throne.
"Lost again."
The Silent One sighed, his brows furrowed tightly.
The entity on the Dark Throne, however, said indifferently:
"Enough, no more. To continue would make it seem like I'm bullying a child."
With a wave of his hand, the chessboard dissolved.
The Silent One pondered for a long time before saying:
"The path you cultivate... is it really not the Path of Ignorance?"
－－During this recent time, although it seemed like he was merely playing chess with the entity on the Dark Throne, in truth, he had been probing all along!
Even under the vast Dark Firmament, the Silent One was one of the most learned and powerful figures.
Because the one he aimed to surpass was the Divine Jumper, whose cultivation method, the Path of Ignorance, encompassed knowing everything, standing a half-step ahead of many Supreme beings.
