The span of time had suddenly grown so long.
The sense of crisis in his heart was also gradually growing deeper.
Even when he blasted the door with the Original Forbidden Magic, he still couldn't open it.
Instead, time kept moving further and further backward.
How long ago was this?
Lu Cang looked at the calendar hanging on the wall.
April 28.
Today was the day Yuna was supposed to leave.
"What else can I do?"
The most lethal and destructive magic was the "Seventh Forbidden Magic—Element."
Aside from that...
Perhaps he could only seek Ansu's help.
Or... Moon Star's help?
Two figures appeared in Lu Cang's mind.
One was Lotie, and the other was Bai.
If he wanted Lotie's help, he would have to help her establish a passage between Deep Earth and the present world...
If he wanted Bai's help, he would have to consider whether he could pay the price of summoning her.
For example...
Destroying the entire Moon Sea.
Moreover, back then, in the second area of the ruins, Izpalut had already mentioned the many misdeeds he had committed.
Because he had summoned Bai.
He had given Bai the chance to fully descend.
That was the mistake he had made.
"So, does that mean I might still have to ask Lotie for help?"
If Ansu couldn't solve this, perhaps his only choice would be to open a passage connecting Lotie to the present world in the Valley of Emptiness.
But if he really did that...
Lu Cang felt another kind of unease.
It was as if everything had been arranged for him. Even though he had grown suspicious, even though he no longer wanted to do Lotie's bidding, something had still happened that left him no choice but to do it.
It was as if an