Although Goddess Sister still looked as unreliable as ever, she had indeed prepared for the current situation long ago. When Raven 12345 mentioned a "gate," Hao Ren realized that this matter had never escaped the control of this mentally unsound goddess from the very beginning.
Of course, there had definitely been a few minor accidents. Otherwise, Raven 12345 would not have been muttering about her year-end bonus while leading the way. Speaking of year-end bonuses, why hadn't this year's been paid yet?
Hao Ren followed behind Raven 12345 while his mind churned with all sorts of random thoughts. They passed through the mansion's central corridor, crossed the withered courtyard behind it, and finally stopped before a tall tower.
Hao Ren was naturally very familiar with this tower. With its intricate and magnificent structure, this tower stood independently from Raven 12345's mansion and was the most eye-catching building after entering the "divine realm." It stood behind the mansion and looked almost attached to it, but in reality, a garden and a broad, straight avenue lay between them. Hao Ren had visited the divine realm many times, yet he had never entered this tower. Thus, he had always felt that it must be a very special building, perhaps one with some major function, which was why Goddess Sister had never opened it to outsiders.
In reality, there was practically nothing inside the tower. It was filled with hazy mist and light, while a narrow staircase spiraling upward was the only visible physical object within the fog. The mist surging around the stairs made people instinctively tense, as though one wrong step would send them tumbling into some irreversible abyss. Aside from that, however, there was nothing else in the tower worth noting.
"You only see what you're supposed to see, and this