Meanwhile,
If someone had been able to see the scene outside the complex through the surveillance feed, they might have collapsed to the ground in terror.
Because,
the originally silent, dark region of the Kuiper Belt had begun to ripple with something strange.
It was like a placid lake stirred by countless hands hidden beneath the water.
Countless shadows seemed to gather and twist there, gradually taking on indistinct outlines.
One could vaguely make out the shapes of enormous, twisted beasts—the Shadow Creatures they had discussed earlier.
And when he saw this,
even as the communications line was cut off at the same time,
Su Wen, who had waited for so long, merely draped his black overcoat over himself.
"This is the problem we discussed before: relying solely on the Lightless Mirror's pressure on spatial stability to crush those monsters parasitizing stellar angular deviations or spatial cracks.
The plan was indeed feasible,
but it could go no further than this.
After all, their numbers had completely exceeded the controllable limits we expected."
"Then prepare to act."
Jiang Menghan glanced at her upcoming route.
Next,
the three of them would head to three different locations.
Phyllis would take advantage of the Shadow Lifeforms filling the spatial cracks to collect the flow directions of the cosmic background Spiritual Energy Tide as thoroughly as possible.
This had been their original purpose in coming here.
In fact, because of those monsters, the flow of spiritual energy had become easier to track.
Su Wen, meanwhile, needed to head near the Border Gate. He had to destroy every observation device, then let Erin Lansa and the members of her advance team in.
Those Atlantis sirens had waited far too long for revenge.
As for Jiang Menghan,
the iceberg girl perhaps had the most arduous task.
She