And yet, despite the fear and the pain of losing the inheritance, many of them also felt a quiet sense of fortune beneath the shock. They had entered a Paragon-level ruin and survived. They had extracted rune knowledge that would have been impossible to obtain anywhere else. They had gained insights, methods, and fragments of comprehension that could change their futures. Now they needed time to digest those gains and advance their cultivation before the wider Multiverse began hunting for answers.
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Across the Multiverse, the reports began moving upward at extreme speed.
