As the cluster of Floating Cities rose into the starry sky, the seemingly endless stone steps finally came to an end.
A pure white door stood far away at the end of the steps, everything beyond it obscured by a wall of light.
"That is the final destination? The core hub of Uniwal's Dream Ritual lies beyond that door?"
Watching the white door that looked like a tiny speck in the distance, Anvis continued forward at a steady pace.
As he advanced, the surrounding scenery continued to shift.
Behind the cluster of Floating Cities, the "ribbon" composed of endless Runes began to spread outward, forming enormous Rune rings. These rings then scattered across the entire sky, as if preparing some unimaginably vast Secret Art ritual.
However, although the cluster of Floating Cities had completely escaped Uniwal, the endless Dark Beings below had no intention of letting their prey go so easily.
The "Tower to the Heavens" formed from countless Dark Beings continued stretching upward, curling toward the cluster of Floating Cities like a tentacle reaching out from the earth, seeking to trap them once more.
At the same time, amid the suffocating, soundless silence of the dark Abyssal Sea, the outline of a colossal entity radiating an eerie purple light emerged from the void and hurtled directly toward the cluster of Floating Cities.
A strange Force Field expanded, firmly locking down all spatial leap spells.
Purple Moon, Emis!
Though the cluster of Floating Cities gathered into a spherical formation was likewise enormous, like a range of mountains, compared to the incoming Purple Moon, it was like a peanut beside a basketball—utterly disproportionate.
Faced with this sudden development, the cluster of Floating Cities urgently changed course. But it was clearly too late. At their current speed, a collision with the Purple