Chapter 96 The Wise Are Not Confounded

By the time he said the last sentence, the two had already circled back to the front of the floor mirror.

Sir stopped in his tracks and touched the surface of the mirror with his hand.

A dot of light blossomed from the endless darkness, the starry sky receded, the world spun around, and in just a moment, the mirror reflected the billions of years of world history.

Volcanoes, glaciers, blue-green algae, trilobites, dinosaurs, upright apes, caves, stone tools, shells, bronze, jade, pyramids, the Great Wall, legions with long spears, knights covering the hills and fields, shadowy axes flickering in palaces, laughter and curses in the marketplace, crisscrossing alleys, ships amidst raging waves, writhing gears, billowing steam, lightning-fast automobiles, bustling traffic, rockets breaking through the atmosphere, and then again a starry sky.

It was like a cycle.

It seemed like just a moment, yet also as if a very long time had passed.