Little Liu's brow twitched slightly.
But he did not ask. He merely smiled. "Go on."
"Wait a moment."
"We have visitors."
Little Ghost's hollow eyes turned toward the sky.
The countless ghostly blue lights within the abyss seemed to have been startled. They suddenly hid deep within the stone pillars, and the blue glow across the ground dimmed in an instant.
Little Liu saw one of the little ghosts timidly poke its head out, glance up at the sky, then shrink back in terror.
Then—
Little Liu raised his head as well, narrowing his eyes to slits.
Beyond Deep Space—
A disc-shaped starship five kilometers in diameter slowly emerged from a directional wormhole.
Its target was unmistakable: the planet Little Liu stood on!
Then—
A strange language reached Little Liu's ears, as though humans were trying to speak with stone balls in their mouths, their words muffled and incomprehensible.
After Oil Buddha's arena tournament, Magic Child had collected over twenty thousand languages. I-world had grown increasingly powerful and translated it instantly.
"We're here!"
"This is the legendary planet!"
"There is a special kind of creature here. They can listen to the voices of the entire universe."
"In other words, this place holds all the universe's secrets!"
"I have far too many questions!"
"We'll conquer this place and capture those creatures!"
"That way, our Scavenger Civilization will possess a treasure map of the entire universe, allowing us to gather all its treasures into our hands!"
"Commander, we can put on a show of force first, so those little things won't even think of resisting!"
Only one second had passed since the conversation ended.
Then the disc-shaped craft fired a crimson beam of light that seemed to carry unimaginable heat.
Boom!
The entire planet trembled slightly.
The beam struck the ground, but