After an unknown length of time in sleep, Feng Qi slowly opened his eyes.
After staring at the ceiling for a few seconds, he spoke inwardly.
"A Bai? You shitty system?"
Receiving no response from the narrator, Feng Qi sank his consciousness into his Sea of Consciousness.
Other than an ocean formed from gathered Spiritual Power, there was no dark-gold Source Pearl or Talent Orbit within it.
He could now confirm that he had entered the Sacrifice Timeline.
After understanding the situation, Feng Qi felt remarkably calm.
Since ancient times, who had ever escaped death? What mattered most to him was how to make his death worthwhile.
Rubbing his messy hair, he got out of bed and went to the bathroom. After washing up and changing clothes, he left the room.
When he arrived at Wei Wei's laboratory, he found her wearing a brand-new Scarlet Uniform, her hair pinned behind her head as she busied herself at the Tool Table.
"Sister Wei, don't you sleep?"
"It won't be too late to catch up after I finish what I'm working on. My body can still handle it," Wei Wei replied without turning around, then suddenly paused.
"Is this the Sacrifice Timeline or the Main Timeline?"
"The Sacrifice Timeline has already begun."
"Understood. Just proceed according to the plan from here. Go pick up the Mist Lord first. From now on, don't get too close to Scarlet around us. I'm afraid Old Mi might misunderstand."
Feng Qi: ...
After chatting for a while longer, Feng Qi bid Wei Wei farewell and left the Scarlet Institute.
This time, he did not choose to take the Scarlet Institute's private plane toward Winter City.
He had chosen to tell Old Mi the truth, but the Scarlet Institute was his backup plan.
From now on, the