"Just take a look. Look down!"
The ethereal voice kept drifting through Yang Chen's ears, trying to Charm his mind.
For a while, Yang Chen was tormented by the voice.
As he continued climbing, he kept hearing it, as if it were a parasite lodged inside his body, whispering incessantly in his ear.
Constantly tempting him.
"Get lost!"
Yang Chen's face grew twisted with rage. The veins in his neck bulged, and he could almost see the blood flowing through them.
A trace of black slowly appeared between Yang Chen's brows.
But for some reason, he didn't notice it at all!
In Yang Chen's mind, a trace of black appeared between the brows of his Soul Avatar as well.
Even his soul had been tainted!
In an instant, Yang Chen's mind grew muddled, as if a lead weight had fallen into it, leaving it unbearably heavy.
His eyelids drooped, and his whole body swayed as if he might fall into the void at any moment.
Gradually, the scenery before Yang Chen's eyes abruptly changed. The path ahead was gone, replaced by nothing but an endless abyss!
The pitch-black abyss seemed utterly devoid of light. No matter what fell into it, not a sound came back.
As if it had been annihilated!
Yang Chen shuddered. His pupils dilated as he stared at the void before his feet, an overwhelming sense of terror rising within him.
Yang Chen turned around, only to find that the path behind him had somehow vanished completely, broken away!
All that remained was the Floating Stone Slab beneath his feet!
"How is this possible!"
Yang Chen's soul trembled as he looked around in horror, but beyond the endless abyss of the void, there was nothing else!
Or rather, Yang Chen was the only living being in this