A low profile was paramount.
Liang's gaze swept over the bustling city, his mind working through the intricate web of runic pathways that protected the tower. Brute force wouldn't do; he needed a subtler approach, a way to navigate the defenses without triggering a city-wide alarm.
Furthermore, he has already employed the power of the Thousand Derivations Rune to predict the outcome, and the results were unexpected: there were no indications of either fortune or misfortune.
This outcome implied an extraordinary level of uncertainty surrounding the orchid, suggesting the involvement of a force capable of disrupting even his divination attempts.
At his current level and strength, only a being at the Void Return realm could generate such uncertainties.
Intrigued and slightly wary, Liang decided to observe the city's routines, searching for a weakness in their defenses or, better yet, an opportunity to exploit.
