In the Mariana Trench region of "Outer Earth," Geng Huai cast aside his deformed Exoskeleton and charged upward toward the gradually brightening upper waters, filled with excitement.
Unlike Geng Huai, Tu Ge had yet to leave the "Isolation Zone." He merely sat in a laboratory that was barely still intact, head bowed. He did not seem eager to contact the "Reclamation Corps," looking instead as though he was psyching himself up.
As for Mountain Lord, he remained in the deep sea region, concealed somewhere within the dark trench and in no hurry to surface. He gripped his left arm—the one Raven had severed and then replaced—and muttered under his breath. Tiny streams of bubbles rose from the corners of his mouth, while that lean, sinewy arm instantly became skin stretched over bone, as though the flesh within had been devoured by some invisible monster.
At that very moment, weak and sluggish yet genuinely effective spiritual waves began traveling through the void, carrying Cross-Boundary information.
Mountain Lord exhaled, producing a larger stream of bubbles, but his expression showed no sign of relaxing.
He looked around expectantly, yet there was no unusual movement in the nearly lightless deep sea.
Ronan really had a rotten heart. He had clearly seen it, yet gave no response.
After waiting a long time without receiving the feedback he wanted, Mountain Lord resentfully rose toward the surface. But having done this, he also let himself go. Along the way, he continuously killed several deep sea creatures, replenishing the flesh and blood his arm had lost.
Such a miraculous Replacement technique naturally came from the Justice Cult.
The Justice Chief Priest had no need to bother with this. The one who had reached an agreement with Mountain Lord was High Priest Lanier.
Ronan had already learned this from