The card shattered, and a faint thread of starlight abruptly appeared in the three-layered secret chamber.
At first, the starlight looked extremely dim, almost impossible to observe directly.
But several seconds passed.
Boom! An invisible storm seemed to surge through the secret chamber, suddenly exploding outward from where the card had shattered.
In that instant, time seemed to lose its meaning and cease to be tangible.
In the blink of an eye, Su Mo discovered that his consciousness had once again drifted out of his body. Under the pull of some inexplicable force, it flew upward.
It passed through the exceptionally sturdy Alloy Wall, then through the black, compacted layers of thick soil, and finally through several hundred meters of distance.
Under the might of a higher level, several hundred meters could be crossed in the blink of an eye.
By the time Su Mo reacted, he had already returned to Chaoyang City and was still flying straight toward the azure sky.
"Magnificent! Magnificent!!"
Only after he had surged from the ground to an altitude of nearly 1,500 meters did that wondrous pulling force slowly vanish.
Looking down at the clearly visible ground and sensing the endless stream of information transmitted into his mind, he recalled the feeling of overclocking that Ji Yang had described before disappearing.
At last, he gained some understanding.
Why did the other races possess so many special abilities and such overwhelmingly powerful strength, allowing them to completely crush humans in hand-to-hand combat without wielding any weapons?
Why, despite possessing such abilities, had their intelligence and tactics not improved at all? Why was the gap between them and humans so enormous, to the point that they were utterly ignorant of technology?
After connecting all this information together, he finally found the answer.
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