The Lord's Train sped across the pitch-black wilderness. Just then, a shockwave struck.
Boom!
Even the Lord's Train, traveling through an alternate space, shuddered violently. It was jolted back into the main space, slowing down before coming to a complete stop.
Inside the train's bedroom, Su Xiao opened his eyes from his brief rest.
"Woof."
Bubu Wang barked and yawned, indicating that every wheel of the train had been entangled by some kind of filament.
Su Xiao and Bubu Wang disembarked, while Baja stayed in the bedroom to watch over Amu. Explorer Captain Afia also got off with Su Xiao.
"It's spread again."
Afia looked at the surrounding area, which had become an ocean of black threads. She sighed and shouted toward the train:
"Charles, aren't you coming to see Gonsal?"
No one answered from the train. Seeing this, Afia sighed and introduced the place to Su Xiao and the others:
"This is the ruins of Ancient Dragon City. Not long ago, it was... a fairly prosperous Shelter City. It wasn't as good as Doan, but it was still home to many people. However, after Lady Scorpion and several trusted aides sowed discord, Ancient Dragon City began fighting among itself. Not long ago, this Shelter City was destroyed. Strangely, the Dark Bishop of Ancient Dragon City mysteriously disappeared at the time. If he had been there, Ancient Dragon City might have had a chance."
Hearing this, Su Xiao thought of a possibility. As the leader of a city, the Dark Bishop had suddenly vanished when there was still some hope. That was deeply suspicious.
Moreover, given his identity as a Dark Bishop, Su Xiao suddenly thought of one of his enemies—the Abyss Grand Bishop. That man could possess and resurrect himself through any world's Dark Bishop in an instant.
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