"What... what the hell are you saying?" Ash asked after taking a moment to take everything in. The world he had been living in for the past year now... the one he had made so many connections in and even started a kingdom...
And this woman was saying it wasn't real?
"Exactly what I mean. Everyone in this 'world' are indeed cultivators.... but you're living inside of a cultivated world... or artifact that comes from a deceased powerhouse..." Fay explained which caused Sia to chime in.
"Right... the power of this world is only the beginning of the long and endless path of power. Those in the SSS rank are more common than you believe... you won't gain true influence until the Calamity rank."
"Stop!" Ash said for a moment as he was now seated straight up.
"Why are you revealing all of this?"
