First Stop: Internal Struggle

Transmission complete. The Hunter has been transported to the Exclusive Room.

After seeing Reincarnation Paradise's notification, Su Xiao felt that something was missing.

"That's it? When exactly will I enter the Derivative World?"

Su Xiao's question received a reply, but the contents of the reply were rather unclear.

Long-distance spatial transmission preparing... The Hunter only needs to wait.

In one word: wait.

Su Xiao and Bubu Wang left the Exclusive Room. The moment he stepped outside, Su Xiao noticed that something was wrong with the scene before him. The sky above Reincarnation Paradise was shrouded in darkness, with faint blood-colored patterns flickering within the grayness.

A faint, sweetly fishy smell filled the air. Reincarnation Paradise as a whole felt oppressive and bloodstained, like a storm was about to break.

The passing contractors hurried along. One contractor sat leaning against the street, holding a bottle of strong liquor and gulping it down.

"Mm~"

A delicate moan came from an alley nearby. Su Xiao turned his head and saw a man and woman engaged in a "street battle," completely unconcerned with the eyes of others, as if this were their final madness.

Su Xiao noticed something. Those low-level contractors with weak auras were very calm, while those drinking and indulging themselves were all high-level contractors. Perhaps the more one knew, the clearer one became about the terror one would have to face.

"Everyone, gather at the guild bases. You few, stop standing around."

A roar came from the distance. Several contractors with extremely powerful auras and steady strides hurried toward the source of the voice.

Judging from these contractors' auras, they were at least Third Order, and might even be Fifth or Sixth Order contractors.

Why were high-level contractors reacting like this? It could only mean one thing: the World War was