Standing at the edge of the pitch-black abyss, Huai Shi looked down, extending his senses.
His brow gradually furrowed.
They had already gone several thousand meters down, yet they still had not reached the bottom?
Feeling the resonance coming from the depths, Huai Shi estimated that this shaft was at least thirty kilometers deep.
Beside it, a gleaming Sea-Calming Divine Needle had already been driven into the pit, spanning the vast distance before wedging into the deepest rock strata and anchoring itself firmly.
"What are you standing around for? Let's go."
Kuafu glanced at Huai Shi's astonished expression, whistled, and slid down along the contracting Sea-Calming Divine Needle.
It did look rather cool...
Except the way he twisted and wriggled around the steel rod looked weird no matter how one looked at it.
So sultry.
Huai Shi watched his back, wanting to say something but stopping himself. In the end, he chose to let it go.
Forget it. He had probably spent ages figuring out how to show off like this. Better not expose him...
Then, taking one step forward, he fell into the darkness.
Below, Kuafu was rapidly descending while bracing himself against the Sea-Calming Divine Needle when he heard a faint rush of wind by his ear. Then he saw a figure leisurely descend from behind him.
As though the darkness itself were holding him aloft.
The resonance of nothingness condensed beneath his feet into substance, reversing gravity and tearing through the gale.
Thus, Huai Shi stepped upon invisible stairs, walking deeper and deeper.
Behind him, tangible shadows overlapped, becoming a hue deeper than darkness itself. They surged like a tide, raged like a storm, and sketched the faint outline of a savage face.
From above, it gazed coldly down upon everything.
"Fuck..."
Kuafu's eye twitched as he