Chaos Abound
"No," Hao Xuan swiftly rejected the offer before Mr. Hyde could try to argue his side of the argument, "I am very close. It's only a matter of days before I get it right."
It had been ten months, one week, and four exhausting days since Hao Xuan first arrived here through the Celestial Webway. After the second attempt at trying to find the correct sequence, it became crystal clear that the information they had was missing some important details.
Mainly, how to navigate the webway correctly and find the right coordinates. Unlike what Baracus had predicted, the rune sequence was completely random. Or at least that's what it looked like to him.
He had been experimenting for the last ten months and barely managed to scratch the surface of it. It was not until Hao Xuan made a breakthrough in his own cultivation that he discovered a way around it.
"Is that right? Well, as long as you return," Mr. Hyde slowly folded the newspaper before putting it on the side table.