All the World Is My Enemy—What Have I to Fear? (Two-in-One, 10.2w)
At this moment, the hidden existences of the Celestial Realm, Sea Realm, Underworld, and Three-Cave World all turned their gazes toward Locke, this demon god who had come from beyond the heavens.
Locke took a step forward, and the Plane Principle of the entire Three-Cave World began to tremble. The Present World collapsed toward the Imaginary Sea. Although mortals could not directly perceive the height of the Present World decreasing, both Locke and Orian sensed that it was sinking.
It was just like the water level of underground water falling.
The nine kings of the giants on the Ringed Mountain were terrified and uneasy, because the height of the entire Ringed Mountain had visibly decreased.
Only then did Locke realize that the great river flowing out of the cave in the Three-Cave World was actually the Imaginary Sea. When that great river flowed into the second cave, it was the Imaginary Sea manifesting and then vanishing once more.
In other words, with his descent, his immense Magic Pressure had pressed down upon the Present World of the Three-Cave Plane. Thus, the Present World—the earth and the Ringed Mountain—was sinking toward the river of the Three-Cave World.
And that river, as things currently stood, was the Imaginary Sea of the Three-Cave World.
Orian held a hunter's knife and wiped the bloodstains from his face. He said to Locke, "Treant teacher, it seems many people are watching us."
"I encountered situations like this when I used to hunt. The beasts hiding in the Jungle would look toward us, testing us and weighing our strength."
"They were trying to see whether we were weak or strong."
Locke held his hands behind his back and took a step forward.
"No need to