The inside of the tower was still crammed with black tentacles, coiling around pillars and piercing through the walls. They wriggled with lifelike vitality, yet showed no intent to attack.
Just looking at those black tentacles, black symbolizing Shab. Niggurath's darkness and tentacles symbolizing Azathoth's chaos, Zhang Chen knew very well what the fusion of the two, now enveloping the Dark Realm before him, represented.
Zhang Chen and Chong Ying arrived at the elevator leading upward. Unexpectedly, the independent elevator's main structure had not been damaged, and dark energy was still supplying it for normal operation.
Wang Yizhi had once told Zhang Chen here where the Dark King's Persona was hidden.
Standing inside the elevator, Zhang Chen pressed a hidden switch, causing the entire lift to slowly descend into the depths beneath the tower. Black tentacles occasionally struck the elevator walls, and the farther down they went, the denser the tentacles became. However, they did not greatly affect the descent.
"The central tower of the Black Capital must be the core location. Why has no one come to stop us after we arrived here?"
The dark zombies in the city contained undead essence, clearly bred by the Dark Broodmother after she became undead. Yu Ming and the others might have been holding her back, but Zhang Chen had penetrated such an important place. She should have taken some action.
"Brother Zhang Chen, I have a bad feeling about this."
The King Insect inside Chong Ying kept letting out shrill cries that signaled danger.
"It's fine. I'm here!"
Zhang Chen placed his hand on Chong Ying's shoulder, and the King Insect inside her immediately stopped crying. The elevator needed time to descend, so Zhang Chen simply chatted with Chong Ying. "Life in the Insect Realm must have been hard, right? Once