When Saine returned to the Land of Exile for the second time,
he learned that the Gate Contention War not far from their Dimensional Battlefield had already ended.
Saine had returned at just the right time.
The final outcome was more or less what Saine had originally expected.
Han Li had seized the "Twisting Gate," while another Level-8 Peak locust Dominator had entered the Death Gate. As for the Life Gate, a Level-7 Late-Stage Dominator had actually fished in troubled waters amid the chaos and, by sheer luck, barged inside.
The closing of the three Gates of Rules marked the final phase of the Dimensional Hegemony in the Land of Exile.
Before leaving the Material Star Realm, Han Li had conducted transactions with several Dominators from Wizard Civilization and the Immortal Domain. They could be considered among the few friends Han Li had made in recent years.
Han Li had even left a gift for Saine.
It was a Sword-shaped Jade Pendant.
Holding the jade pendant, cool to the touch, Saine vaguely sensed the guidance of some kind of Mental Strength Beacon within it.
"After reaching the Higher Dimensional Plane, perhaps we'll meet again with this as a token." Saine could not help but sigh.
The cleanup and wrap-up of the spoils of war in the Land of Exile and the Nightmare Star Territory proceeded quickly.
The Mechanical Civilization and the follower Dominators under Saine's command had already made their final preparations. Once Saine informed them that they were preparing to leave, every one of them moved swiftly.
Saine remained in the Land of Exile for a while. He knew that, at the soonest, it would take around a thousand units of Land of Exile time for all their forces to finish packing up and set off. Afterward, Saine