The Mist.
A small island flew toward the depths of the mist.
It was moving so fast, it seemed to be plunging straight down.
Two voices came from the edge of the island:
"Start slowing down."
"My lord, what's wrong?"
"...Something's come up. I have to deal with it right away."
"Understood. I'll do it now."
The island's speed gradually decreased, until it finally came to a stop.
Gu Qingshan sat on a rock, gazing into the void with a hint of confusion in his eyes.
Two lines of glowing text appeared before him:
"Special Notice:"
"Your friend, Chaos Spirit: Wo De Tian, has lost contact."
Gu Qingshan thought for a moment, then couldn't help asking, "God of War Interface, how could it lose contact?"
Three more lines of glowing text appeared:
"Death, sealing, leaving the River of Time, and certain other extremely unusual states can all cause a loss of contact."
"But as a Chaos Spirit, it generally wouldn't go missing."
"Losing contact with you is highly unusual, so this Interface is providing an explanation."
Gu Qingshan raised his arm.
A black thread emerged from his wrist, spun through the air a few times, then wrapped around his hand and went still.
Even fate couldn't find Chicken Grandpa!
Gu Qingshan was now rather surprised.
"Too bad... Fei Yue and the others went to inspect the River of Time. Otherwise, with her power combined with mine, we might have found some clues."
He muttered to himself.
Yu asked from nearby, "My lord, is there anything I can do to help?"
Gu Qingshan shook his head and smiled. "A friend of mine has gone missing, but I have no way to find him right now."
Yu thought for a moment. "Did he leave you any message?"
"No."
"Then did he ever