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Whether it was Nyarlathotep or Azathoth, both names were unfamiliar to Zhang Heng.
After realizing that he had most likely been drawn into a game of the gods, Zhang Heng had gone through every mythological tale he could find on the market. Yet whether it was Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Norse Mythology, or even ancient Celtic Mythology, he found no stories related to those two names.
But Zhang Heng knew very well that this was different from the first time he had encountered that monster from Papua New Guinea. The tribe that worshipped that monster had vanished in the long river of history, so almost no one in modern society still knew its name. It could only linger on in the frozen time realm.
However, the opponent Zhang Heng faced this time was clearly no such insignificant nobody.
While recounting that bizarre and eerie story, Sachus had said something that caught Zhang Heng's attention. He said that humanity dwelled on an island named the Island of Ignorance, surrounded by a black ocean. Yet that black ocean was not an obstacle preventing humanity from exploring the outside world, but an act of mercy and protection. Therefore, people should never approach the truth, because it would bring endless madness and terror.
And as if to prove his own words, after he and Doctor Beck returned from their expedition and their mental states began to deteriorate, the two had tried to find the cause. Sachus had found a novel related to the Underground City in a library, but after reading one of its stories, his condition worsened further. His nightmares became increasingly frequent, forcing them to abandon their investigation.
Afterward, both of them had coincidentally chosen to live in seclusion, isolating themselves from the outside world as much as possible. Sachus