"...Let's talk once we get there. As for what comes next, we'll probably have to play it by ear."
At Xiao Yi Xian's murmur, Yao Emperor shook her head. Even she could not confidently swear that she knew the way at present.
After all, the Sumeru Realm had shattered too thoroughly back then. The broken world had been pieced back together by nature's restorative power, so no one could say for sure what lay next to what.
"Also, everyone should be somewhat careful when entering the Sumeru Realm."
"What is it?"
"It is a shattered world, after all. Even if most of it was not destroyed, the rifts produced by the world's collapse must have spread throughout the entire Sumeru Realm, right? A thousand-year-old pavilion built atop rotten wood—who knows how long it can hold up?"
Before Yao Emperor could answer, Zi Yan, who possessed an exceptional understanding of space, spoke up with a reminder.
"As expected of a Dragon Phoenix. Your perception in this regard is indeed sharp."
Yao Emperor nodded in praise.
"Come into the Sumeru Realm with me later. That way, barring any accidents, we should be able to avoid most of the Space Cracks."
Not particularly concerned by Yao Emperor's praise, Zi Yan immediately said with a serious expression.
With someone specialized in this area leading the way, it was naturally a good thing for everyone. As space distorted slightly, fresh ripples rose within the already chaotic void.
Crossing through space itself, they drew ever closer to that world surrounded by countless fragments.
"Is it really alright to go straight in like this?"
Countless spatial fissures swept past them, making Medusa frown slightly. Though she lacked Zi Yan's nearly instinctive perception of space itself, as a magical beast, she could still vaguely sense those sharp edges