As for the activation center of the Space-Time Teleportation Array, it consisted of five enormous interlocking rings, with grooves running along their edges.
As long as Timsi, a descendant of the Ancient Empire's royal family, dripped his blood into those grooves, the Space-Time Teleportation Array would activate!
"What are you trying to do?"
Timsi could not help growing tense.
He Yan ignored Timsi's question, a resolute expression appearing on his face.
Stopping in his tracks, He Yan raised the dagger stained with Timsi's blood.
"Let's all perish here together!"
With that, He Yan aimed the dagger at the groove below and viciously drove it down.
At that moment, Timsi had no time to stop him. He could only watch helplessly as He Yan moved.
"Stop!"
Though he did not know what He Yan intended to do, Timsi cried out anxiously.
Boom!
Hiss, hiss, hiss!
At the final moment, the dagger in He Yan's hand was knocked away by a gaseous burst of energy.
At the same time, one of the surrounding walls exploded apart.
Tiny stones scattered across the ground, while gray dust billowed through the air.
When the dust settled, Heide stood before He Yan and Timsi, wearing a calm smile.
"Although I don't know what an old man like you was trying to do, it seems I made it in time!"
As he slowly emerged from behind the shattered stone wall, Heide casually folded the four black fan-like wings on his back away, turning them back into four small red spheres.
His composed manner filled He Yan with rising fury.
Timsi, on the other hand, let out a sigh of relief, joy appearing on his face.
"Lord Heide!"
Timsi called out respectfully.
"Damn it!"
He Yan glared at Heide with hatred as he rubbed the wrist that had