Feeling the ground sinking, Chen Yu reacted immediately.
The Exoskeleton Puppets began operating, activating their basic levitation function and allowing everyone to hover in midair.
Then, a large number of Gu insects began to glow. The insects centered around Bai Buyu bloomed in turn, shining brilliantly through the pitch-black world.
"Everyone, keep track of the companions around you and help them activate their levitation functions. Each team, report your numbers and verify them through the Iron Men!"
"Ren Feihong, verify the number of teachers. Walnut, verify the number of Iron Men and check the supplies as well."
"Little Hamster and I will scout ahead. Everyone, be careful!"
After giving his instructions, Chen Yu sent out a signal. He then saw Wang Chuyun piloting an Exoskeleton Puppet as she drifted toward him.
Grabbing Little Hamster in one hand, Chen Yu shouted, "Hamster, lend me your divine ability. I'll give you mealworms when I'm done."
"Do you fucking take me for a hamster?"
"Then I'll make you run on a wheel!"
"Fine, fine, fine! Take it!"
Chen Yu borrowed the divine ability Heavenly Eye, raising his vision high above. He immediately glimpsed the truth of this realm and discovered that there was nothing beyond the dome.
The active Great Rift seemed to have sent them to another world, one completely severed from the Mortal World, making it impossible for them to reach their destination by normal means.
Recalling the voice he had heard when entering this place, Chen Yu cursed, "Qiu Tianyu, you old bastard! You're a Dao Lord—why are you always targeting me? Is it fun?"
"Of course it is."
In the darkness, a glowing figure emerged from the void and descended beside Chen Yu.
The youthful Qiu Tianyu held a ceremonial tablet, a faint smile on his lips. He appeared