Frost set the bag of Potato Chips on the table. She was preparing to try the Nightmare Space Luo Chuan had mentioned earlier, located in a separate holographic equipment room within Origin Mall.
Arriving in the familiar initial space, she naturally noticed the additional silver-white, liquid-like holographic projection. She stepped forward and touched it, and a light screen popped up before her eyes.
"Enter Nightmare Space?"
There were two options, "Yes" and "No." She chose yes.
White was replaced by darkness. Frost noticed the constantly flickering icon, opened the settings screen, and after some thought, turned every setting to its highest level before selecting start.
All around her stretched a vast, boundless cosmic starry sky, countless dazzling stars scattered throughout it. A puzzled look appeared on Frost's face. The scene before her brought her nothing but unfamiliarity.
Where was this...?
She looked ahead. The river of stars there began to change, as though some strange substance had appeared. Wherever it passed, the stars went dark, and an aura of madness, chaos, and terror swept toward her.
It was an existence completely opposed to order, possessing nothing but pure destruction, driving all things toward ruin. Any sentient creature would likely suffer a mental collapse after merely glancing at it.
Frost frowned. Waves of stabbing pain arose in her mind, relentlessly battering her consciousness, and her mood involuntarily grew agitated.
"Abnormal fluctuations in mental state detected. Safety threshold exceeded. Forcing exit."
An icy notification sounded. The surroundings vanished in an instant, and Frost returned directly to the pure-white initial space, where white light enveloped her.
Her turbulent emotions gradually calmed, and the energy aura leaking from Frost faded away along with the recovery of her mental state.
"Frost?" Luo Chuan, who was playing Dou Dizhu, naturally sensed the suddenly appearing strange energy