Stepping In (Part 1)

"Here is a breaking news report."

As Wei He sat waiting, a large horizontally mounted screen on a nearby underground pillar was broadcasting a news bulletin.

It happened to be reporting a new item.

"According to Article 122 of the Supreme Immortal Council's decree, at approximately 3:20 a.m. Imperial Star time yesterday—

"Following joint deliberation by the Dilan Galaxy's highest military and political conference, a plan for the complete freezing of Resource Star No. 116 has been approved."

"It has been reported that Resource Star No. 116 contains numerous untraceable spatial transmission breaches, resulting in frequent appearances of a substantial number of contaminated entities on the surface."

"This has caused the planetary environment to gradually slide toward an irreversible state of total contamination."

"With confirmation from the galaxy's highest-ranking official, Ascendant General Herudan Garcia Dis, the galactic conference has formally passed the motion to completely freeze Planet 116."

"The freezing plan will be personally carried out by General Herudan in five days, at 12:20 p.m. Imperial Star time."

Wei He watched the beautiful anchor on the screen deliver the news with a grave expression.

As he listened to the detailed explanation and confirmed that it was the complete freezing of an entire planet—

The joy of his recent breakthrough was instantly beaten flat by this news.

Without the slightest warning, a plan to deal with an entire planet had suddenly appeared before him.

That was an entire planet!

The shock in Wei He's heart was fiercer than ever before.

Even when he had entered through the Black Gate and first been transported to this planet, he had not been this stunned.

They could so easily make arrangements to dispose of an entire planet.

Such power was simply like that of a god!

The news report continued.

".We hope that all