The three recordings revealed this Exploration World's past to Bai Zhi and the others.
"What do you know about the Dark Era?"
Glancing at the people around him, all of whom had fallen into deep thought, Bai Zhi considered for a moment before turning his gaze toward Yu Xing.
If anyone among them knew the most about that era, it could only be him, the Former World Guardian.
"...An endless age of wandering through darkness."
Yu Xing turned to look at him. After a brief silence, he spoke calmly.
"The thing known as the Dark Tide filled the entire Void. Every world was like an isolated island, and under the erosion of darkness, all of them eventually headed toward destruction... Don't ask me how that era ended, and don't ask me how the Era of World Guardians began, because I don't know either."
"Hmm... then based on the information shown in the previous recording, this world was one of the worlds from the Dark Era? No wonder there was talk of wandering..."
Bai Zhi rubbed his chin, looking thoughtful.
"This world followed the Tech Side path. During its wandering, it accidentally captured some heavily injured existence, then barely clung on through researching that thing. But in the end, the entire world was destroyed by it... That was roughly what happened."
Bai Zhi snapped his fingers.
"And considering the greed it mentioned, I have reason to suspect that those disgusting pale humanoid lumps of flesh were actually transformed from this world's inhabitants."
"...So that thing is trying to crawl out?"
After hearing Bai Zhi's analysis, Chao Mu's heart tightened.
"Its goal is to destroy the Rule Scenario and escape from it?"
"What it wants isn't merely to escape its predicament. It wants to leave the World Tomb. Otherwise, it wouldn't have