Shield capacitor energy remaining: 0%...
"Boom—!"
With an earth-shattering roar, Ye Shi felt as though his consciousness had been sent flying by a truck. Everything was hazy, like watching slides through frosted glass.
The research vessel seemed to have collided with something. Then he saw roiling flames and an anxious face.
And then—
The cockpit suddenly went dark.
An utter darkness swallowed everything, like a black hole devouring every last trace of light.
His consciousness fell with it into a bottomless abyss.
He could not tell which had happened first—or perhaps they had happened at the same time.
Rather than disconnecting, he had fallen unconscious within the game. After playing for so long, this was probably the first time Ye Shi had encountered something so bizarre.
And this unconsciousness felt strange. His consciousness had not been cut off; he simply could not connect to his five senses.
Had they not implemented unconsciousness yet?
Ye Shi tried to analyze it in his mind, but based on what he knew of Ah Guang, that seemed highly unlikely.
That left only one possibility—
He had triggered a storyline!
At that thought, Ye Shi felt no fear as he faced the "black hole." Instead, he felt a faint sense of anticipation.
Yet before long, that anticipation turned into unease during the long wait.
Even panic.
He remembered that he had not been the only one aboard that research vessel.
That guy was there too...
A jolt ran through his heart, and Ye Shi could not help cursing.
"Damn it... what the hell happened?"
Of course, he could not make a sound.
His pure consciousness echoed through that void, emptier than a vacuum, and the only thing he could hear was silent stillness.
Who knew how long passed before a faint sound finally reached his