'I'm out of options. It looks like I'll have to sacrifice some of my lifespan and pay a steep price to force my way out.'
Originally, Yang An hadn't wanted to use the Forbidden Artifact Fragments he possessed. They came from the Real World, and he didn't know what consequences using them here might bring. Moreover, without being fused, they couldn't unleash their full power.
His only other option was the Nine Forces Shocking Dragon. While it had already accumulated a significant amount of power, it was his most critical trump card.
If he played all his cards here, he might not be able to safely reach the depths of the Forbidden Land. He might not even be able to accomplish his goal for this journey.
He couldn't gamble the Nine Forces Shocking Dragon here. His only choice was to use the Power of Rules from the Forbidden Artifact Fragment; there was no other way.
His gaze suddenly snapped to the One-Eyed in the sky, locking onto it.
