Led by Amirka, Gu Xi arrived at the place Amirka had mentioned.
There, Gu Xi saw an enormous fissure in the ground.
The fissure was at least sixty meters wide. Looking left and right, he could not see its ends at all.
Standing at its edge, Gu Xi could see that its sides were as cleanly cut as if by a blade. Looking down, he estimated it was at least six or seven hundred meters deep.
As he looked downward, Gu Xi could see countless vines and tree roots constantly writhing beneath the fissure.
"What is going on here?"
"I'm not entirely sure either, but I sent people running in both directions to find out how long this fissure is. They haven't returned yet."
Hearing that, Gu Xi knew there was no need to ask further.
This fissure had also been blasted open by Spore Cultist Charlie's earlier Self-Sacrifice.
He could not let Charlie pull something like that again.
"No wonder Lloyd chose to hold this place. It seems those tree-like Abominations from before came out of here, and there may be even more of them below. Someone needs to keep watch over it at all times."
Gu Xi had reached that conclusion after just one glance downward.
He simply was not sure whether Mirror Space was splitting itself apart or whether the previous Self-Sacrifice explosion had been too powerful.
While Gu Xi examined the area, the undead under his command happened to arrive as well.
Gu Xi waved his hand and dispatched thirty Ghost Squads to descend into the fissure.
Led by Ghost Headmen, the Ghosts had only one task after going down: determine exactly what was happening below.
Meanwhile, the other undead began quarrying stone and digging up earth nearby, preparing to build a bridgehead here.
"My lord,