Ladder Mountain, center of the Earth Vein World.
Standing atop Ladder Mountain, other creatures might not have seen anything at all. At most, they might have marveled at the magnificent, sweeping spectacle of the Gods Continent—nothing more.
Yet in the eyes of the four Stigmata Sorcerers who had studied the mysteries of repulsion-attraction dual forces, the scene was utterly different.
With Ladder Mountain at its center, the Earth Vein World radiated powerful gravitational laws in every direction. One small world after another was drawn in, while massive amounts of energy and matter spilled from the cracks between worlds.
"Damn it, so it's a plundering world that devours other worlds. The Void Devourer that evolved this world really isn't anything good."
Little Eight blinked his tiny eyes, seeming to see through some of the Earth Vein World's essence as he muttered to himself.
Green wondered what outward manifestation of the mysteries of truth Netherheart, Destruction Sword, and Nine-Headed Wrath could see at this moment, based on their respective studies of repulsion-attraction dual forces. Standing atop Ladder Mountain and taking in everything before him, he could not help recalling the time when he had advanced to become an official sorcerer, immersed within the World Heart and looking upon the Endless World through the eyes of the Wizard World.
At this moment, in Green's eyes, the laws of repulsion and attraction seemed to have undergone utterly different changes from anything he had ever imagined, when viewed from the macro perspective of an entire world.
The Endless World resembled a tranquil lake formed from the waters of space, time, and passing years. Under the oppressive gravitational laws of the Earth Vein World, a downward-sinking vortex had formed on the surface of this lake of space-time, drawing certain small worlds close to itself.
"Gravity is