Under normal circumstances, the three Witches and Shade could all fly across, but Madam Gustav casually asked Gina for a battered metal part and then hurled it toward the other side.
The moment the part left the Iron Grate Platform, it whooshed straight down into the Blood River below. The scorching Blood River swallowed it without leaving a trace.
"A no-fly zone, no Space Movement, and probably abnormal gravity as well."
Madam Gustav summarized. The Blood Mist in this room was not very thick, but the temperature was quite high. The enormous room seemed empty, yet that very emptiness was even more worrying. Shade feared that something huge might suddenly burst from the Blood River, forcing them to fight it atop the platform.
Fortunately, no monsters appeared.
"What if we fly up and cling to the ceiling? The ceiling is about twenty meters above us. I can spit out strongly adhesive bubbles, which might help me resist the gravity for a while. But I should use those bubbles myself, otherwise problems may arise halfway through."
Gina suggested, and Miss Bladewei added:
"I can use the available metal parts to make portable anti-gravity devices. They certainly will not work forever, but if we fall from the ceiling, they should support us for a certain gliding distance."
The Old Witch had no particularly good way to deal with this situation, while Shade said:
"You have all seen the black chains I used just now. Though they look somewhat evil, they are extremely sturdy and can suppress supernatural abilities to a certain extent."
Of course, even after their current "upgrade," the [Great Sin Chains] worked best only on targets with desire, and their suppressive effect on the environment was very poor.
"I'll leave one end of the chains here. As long as I