As Zhang Yu subdued that alien god in the void, all the craftsmen and laborers on the desolate stars were moved back to the Inner Layer by the Origin Capital Mysterious Diagram and placed in the square outside the gates of the Celestial Mechanism Institute in Jade Capital.
With more than ten thousand people transferred from the Outer Layer at once, Celestial Mechanism Headquarters immediately guessed that the Profound Court was behind it. Yet for the moment, they could not make sense of what had happened in the Outer Layer.
The upper echelons of the Headquarters arranged accommodations for the ten thousand-plus people separately. While ordering the craftsmen to explain the situation in the Outer Layer, they also sent people upward to inquire.
There was no reply from above for the time being, but they did learn quite a bit from the craftsmen.
After receiving the compiled reports, Master Craftsman Yu came to a conclusion. His emotions could not help but show a trace of agitation. He sought out Master Craftsman Long and said, "Brother Long, according to the information we have so far, before all our colleagues were brought back, spiritual power had already reached the critical point of its final transformation..."
He reached out and tapped the glass panel beside him. "Yet at precisely that moment, everyone was sent back."
Master Craftsman Long froze. After thinking it over, he quickly realized the anomaly in this and tentatively said, "Brother Yu, you mean..."
Master Craftsman Yu said in a voice that was restrained yet excited, "Judging from all the circumstances, I believe our attempt may have succeeded this time. It was only because Upper Layer beings possessed such immense destructive power that the Profound Court feared something might happen to those left there, so they sent everyone back."
Master