Inside was pitch-black, empty, with nothing there.
Nothing at all—nothingness.
"What's going on?" Qi Ming sensed that something was wrong.
The next moment, the light screen abruptly collapsed.
The Ultraman Arbitrary Key also trembled as if it had malfunctioned, its screen going completely black.
"What happened?!" Qi Ming was stunned. It had never been like this during the previous two Star Gatherings.
Three minutes later, the Ultraman Arbitrary Key rebooted. Its main interface clearly displayed:
Star Gift: 0.
Amplification: 7/10.
The number of types had changed from six to seven. It seemed the Star Gathering had ultimately succeeded after all; he just didn't know why there had been no "cutscene."
Was there some kind of interference over there that had caused the image to vanish?
Qi Ming turned the Transformation Device, wanting to see what exactly he had gathered just now.
To the left—Ultraman Tiga.
Further left—Ultraman Seven.
Then came Nova, Gaia, Golza, and Melba.
One more turn brought him back to the main interface.
Qi Ming: "?"
Where was the seventh one?
Where had the seventh creature I gathered gone?
Didn't it say 7/10? Then why were there still only six?
Refusing to believe it, Qi Ming tried again for over half an hour, but no matter how he turned it, there were still only those six.
Qi Ming went numb. What the hell was this broken device doing? It had swallowed ten points of Star Gift!
The previous two times had gone perfectly smoothly. Could it have been because of the way he prayed?
It was already late, time to sleep. With his extremely regular schedule, Qi Ming forcibly suppressed the confusion in his heart and went to bed in indignation.
At three in the morning, the Ultraman Arbitrary Key on Qi Ming's right wrist made a