Qin Chuan reached out and gripped the [Moment of Utmost Darkness].
It had no weight.
This dagger felt completely insubstantial in his hand on any physical level. It was more like holding a segment of solidified spacetime itself.
What flowed across the blade was no longer light and shadow, but countless timelines collapsing and coming into being.
He merely willed it.
Without using any displacement skill, he simply defined a coordinate in his mind—the other end of the Shadow Laboratory.
In the next moment, he was already standing there.
The entire process gave no warning. There were no energy fluctuations or spatial ripples.
To Water God and the others standing where they were, Qin Chuan had simply vanished without reason from their field of vision, then appeared without reason a hundred meters away.
It was as if he had always been meant to stand there.
"What..." Water God rubbed his eyes, utterly unable to understand what had just happened.
This wasn't a blink, nor was it teleportation.
Qin Chuan hadn't broken through space, nor had he crossed through it. He had merely erased "himself at Point A" from the timeline, then created "himself at Point B."
"President, was that teleportation?" Evergreen asked. His Power of Reincarnation could sense changes in the laws, yet it couldn't capture Qin Chuan's trajectory.
Qin Chuan didn't answer. His figure vanished again.
"Again!" Water God abruptly turned around and looked toward where Qin Chuan had just appeared, but there was no one there.
A palm gently patted his shoulder.
Water God's entire body stiffened. He turned around mechanically and saw Qin Chuan's face.
He had clearly been staring straight ahead the whole time. When had the president gotten behind him?
"I've been here all along." Qin Chuan's voice rang out calmly.
The ability of *Space-Time