After we'd finished discussing things, Han Yun sent the two little brats into his own spatial dimension. I didn't see how he did it. I only saw the two of them vanish into thin air, without leaving behind even a trace of yin energy.
Han Yun passed straight through the door. I had to open it and make my way down the stairs one flight at a time. He didn't wait for me either. In a flash, he was at the bottom. By the time I got there, he was impatiently kicking a little pebble and giving me a disgruntled look.
"I'm alive, you know," I sighed.
Han Yun grunted a couple of times and said nothing more, drifting off ahead of me.
He'd found me, and it seemed he'd gone looking for Nan Tian and the others beforehand, too.
But when we reached a wide road, we both stopped in unison and looked back.
I sensed something strange in the air. It was as if a breeze had passed through, but the air was unusually dry. The wind felt wrong, like a summer breeze carrying a wave of heat, yet somehow different from the summer winds in Minqing.
Han Yun's little face crumpled into a frown.
"What is this?" I asked the "little" senior.
"The entrance to that spatial dimension has opened. That's strange. It didn't open the last few times."
I raised an eyebrow. "Is it because I showed up?"
"Those few times you showed up... Wait..." Han Yun fell into thought.
He only wore that expression for two seconds before he and I both stared into the distance in shock.
Where we'd just come from, something even blacker than the night sky had appeared.
A chunk was missing from the buildings, as if the sky had swallowed