The Grand Age Unfolds, Soaring to the Heavens (Bonus Chapter 2)

Black Cloud Layers gathered with energy lightning, erupting from time to time and stirring up thunderstorms.

A magnificent tower-like structure stood at the very heart of the storm, where hurricane-born tornadoes churned and thunderfire exploded.

Flames spread toward the sky, reaching hundreds of thousands of meters high.

At the entrance to the Pillar of Disaster, Wang Ya appeared.

Close behind him came a phantom figure, its Wizard Robe fluttering, its face impossible to discern.

It seemed to be a construct composed entirely of energy.

"Nightmare Wizard, I already know why you have come."

The Calamity Wizard's Split Body spoke in a deep voice. "Come with me."

A gate of windfire energy emerged.

Wang Ya flew into it, and another world lay within.

He looked upon a black tower-like structure that soared into the heavens, standing at the center of the world-space. Murky auras permeated the air as all manner of calamities continuously arose and formed across the High Tower's surface.

At the mere crossing of gazes,

countless calamities clung to him, seeking to erupt within Wang Ya's Sea of Consciousness and body.

Sizzle, sizzle!

The dim Black Flame had not even begun to burn

before it was directly devoured by the more restrained Annihilation Fire.

Sensing an unusual and special aura, the Calamity Wizard turned around, his gaze incomparably profound.

The aura of calamity.

Utterly pure. Exceptionally rare.

The Calamity Wizard spoke again. "I think I know why you acquired the Calamity inheritance, Nightmare Wizard."

"My thanks for the trouble, Calamity Wizard."

Wang Ya nodded slightly, showing respect for the Pillar Lord.

Even though he, too, was a Pillar Lord.

After all, he was on someone else's territory.

And he needed the Pillar of Disaster's inheritance.

Wang Ya saw an old acquaintance. Disaster Wizard, his expression stiff, flew out from