"...A [Door]?"
Apparently not expecting that answer from the other party, Bai Zhi was slightly taken aback.
"That's right, a [Door]."
Sitting up slightly straighter, the figure seated high upon the throne in the air spoke solemnly.
"Information regarding the [Door] is the Empire's highest secret. Even I only barely obtained this tiny, insignificant bit of intelligence just before entering this Time Island."
As if his interest had been piqued, before Bai Zhi could ask another question, the other party continued.
"The source of it all lies in that opened [Door]. We obtained many things from beyond that [Door], including the technology used to construct a [Time Island] like this one."
"...The technology to construct a [Time Island]?"
Looking up at the figure high above, Bai Zhi frowned slightly.
"That's right. This is a Supreme Skill from beyond the Door. The Empire's Grand Academy of Sciences spent nearly three hundred years just reproducing it."
Holding up one finger, William wore a mysterious expression.
"According to the Grand Academy of Sciences' findings, the Top Ten Void Oddities that remain in the void all originated from within the Door. And the technology to build a [Time Island] belongs to the same tier as Oddities."
"An Oddity... You mean this [Time Island] is also a Void Oddity?"
The image of a certain Orange Cat suddenly crossed his mind. Raising a brow slightly, Bai Zhi asked the question.
—He was becoming more and more curious about that Orange Cat's Master.
"No. At best, it can only be said to barely approach that level. It is still far from being a true Oddity."
William shook his head in response to Bai Zhi's question.
"A true [Oddity] is a unique existence that cannot be analyzed or controlled. The 'Time Island' built by the Empire at great