In an instant, the void seemed to turn into a pendulum, swaying back and forth. This "swaying" was really only a sensation, but Toby could feel his consciousness being stretched one moment and compressed the next by the bizarre changes in space, almost unable to maintain its complete form.
"What is going on?" As Toby struggled to keep his balance, his mind was full of confusion.
In more than a hundred experiences within the Heart House, he had never encountered anything like this.
The other shore was clearly close at hand. Why had such an accident suddenly appeared? What exactly had happened?
While Toby was anxious, the Extreme Grudge Intent was thrilled, continuing to release its negative emotions and drive even greater changes in the void.
This terrifying, unknown upheaval lasted for an unknown length of time. Just as Toby felt his consciousness was about to be torn into pieces, the void's swaying finally began to gradually settle.
As Toby felt as though he had survived a disaster, the space directly before him suddenly changed.
At first, it seemed as though space had overlapped. But gradually, the overlap began to bend until it twisted. In the end, countless distorted spatial fissures formed a small vortex.
The instant this small vortex appeared, it began to expand madly. In but a brief moment, it had grown to nearly the size of the largest vortex from before.
Toby watched the vortex before him with vigilance in his eyes. A Snakebird had emerged from that previous largest vortex, and Toby's experience had still been useful against it. But this vortex was comparable in size to the previous one. Whatever Demonic Beast emerged from it would likely not be something Toby could deal with easily.
Most importantly, this vortex was directly in front of the