The entire earth continued to reverberate with rumbling sounds.
The fragile surface simply could not withstand the weight of such a massive black sphere.
Even deep within the lava layer tens of thousands of meters underground, the ground had been hardened by countless years of scorching lava.
Only such solid ground could barely bear the weight of the Black Sphere.
After all, placing such a heavy object over such a small area created pressure that the fragile surface could not withstand.
As for Master Ancient One, who had always remained unruffled no matter what happened and seemed to have every problem and situation under control, she could not help widening her eyes at this moment.
She tightly gripped the small bamboo fan in her hand, never expecting something like this to happen before her.
"What... what is this thing?"
"Master Ancient One, you don't know either? That's what I came to ask you about."
Leo said awkwardly. He had been the one to raise the question in the first place.
Although the Black Sphere had appeared before their eyes for barely a second, both of them had eyes sharp enough to see its entire form clearly.
This large sphere was the same massive Black Sphere that had been drawing Leo's third Golden Core toward it.
However, the long chain extending from the Black Sphere, along with the small Little Black Box that sealed the Golden Core at the end, had been cut away by Leo right at the base.
On the way there, Leo had entered his own Storage Space, taken up the Dragon Blade, and struck down at the point where the Black Sphere and chain were connected.
What was strangest was that even the Dragon Blade, sharp beyond compare and far sharper than the Storm Axe, had failed