"What is that?"
Jiang Qiao retreated without thinking and threw a punch at the same time.
Boom!
Lightning flashed.
The rope instantly turned to ash.
However.
Just as he thought he had blocked the attack hidden within the dazzling colors, a huge black crack suddenly appeared before his eyes.
There was no time to dodge.
The crack thrust forward on its own and swallowed Jiang Qiao whole.
"Damn!"
The sudden turn of events.
Left Jiang Qiao time for only a curse before he disappeared from sight.
"Ah."
A faint sigh.
Carrying a trace of emotion and confusion, it came from the mound of earth far away. The old figure appeared once more and silently looked in the direction Jiang Qiao had vanished.
"A person from the past, a guest from the future..."
Inside the pitch-black space.
Jiang Qiao immediately transformed into Ball Lightning, cutting off any dangers that might exist outside and preparing himself for battle.
But.
After being swallowed, he did not suffer any attack.
There was nothing around him.
That was his strongest impression.
It was as if he were in outer space, unable to sense up, down, left, or right. No matter how he turned, he felt as if he were standing normally. He could not sense the passage of time either.
Though this body was a Thunder Spirit.
His true body nevertheless controlled time-related laws, giving him an extremely keen perception of time.
Yet.
There was not the slightest trace of time in this Dark Space.
Not at all.
None!
"If time is a ruler created by humans to measure the movement of space, then the fact that time can't be sensed here means that the movement of space has stopped?"
For some reason.
A somewhat pseudo-scientific idea surfaced in Jiang Qiao's mind.
But immediately