"I see." Su Chen had a general idea of what was happening. The flow of time in the environment was changing, but his own personal timeline remained the same.
The amount of tempering he would normally endure in ten minutes was now compressed into one.
'That makes sense,' Su Chen mused. 'If it were that easy to manipulate time, couldn't someone just advance their profession in an environment like this?'
"Therefore, under these circumstances, you may not be able to withstand an acceleration of the simulated environment by ten times or more."
Su Chen understood. "Let's take it step by step, then. Increase it one-fold at a time, and I'll see when I can't take it anymore."
"Understood." As the Copper Spirit's voice faded, the surrounding environment began to accelerate. The number of fiery serpents multiplied, their attacks growing faster and faster. The dark clouds overhead burst like an iron curtain, and lightning spears rained down.
