In the region between Yin City and Star Sea City, Chu Han returned to the great canyon that had trapped him for a month. Just as it had been when he left, it still resembled a fracture between worlds, its floor barren and covered in uneven rocks.
Chu Han stood at the edge of a cliff above, crouched down, and reached out to touch the ground, his expression exceptionally grave.
Wang Cai also ran out of Chu Han's pocket, jumped to the ground, and paced back and forth in astonishment. "We followed Fengyou Town all the way here, but... but why is this place...?"
Chu Han stood up and continued Wang Cai's incoherent words. "But the spiral staircase that let us escape this canyon has disappeared."
Before Chu Han now lay a stretch of flat land. Let alone the staircase, the entire geological formation and cliff face were no different from the surrounding areas. They even overlapped so perfectly that one could not tell which section above the canyon one was standing in.
Gulp!
Wang Cai swallowed in fright. "Could it be... could there have been several earthquakes afterward that shook it away?"
"Then there should still be traces. But right now, even the most accomplished geologist would conclude that this place has not changed in years." Chu Han rejected Wang Cai's guess, then pointed toward the canyon below. "Not just here—the same goes for down there. Anyone who came would say this canyon had existed for a long time and simply had never been discovered, that it had already been here years ago!"
"But how is that possible?" Wang Cai's face was full of terror. "We clearly..."
"We clearly watched it form and keep growing, right?" Chu Han revealed a cryptic smile. "That is precisely why we came back