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"Who is behind this?" Xun Uchiha seized on the crucial detail and pressed urgently.
"There is no way to know. They were extremely secretive about it. Even if they gave us a name, it would probably belong to some colossal entity lurking in the abyss, beyond ordinary human comprehension." Spirit Sparrow shook their head.
Suddenly, Spirit Sparrow's expression changed drastically. "There's more!" they cried. "They mentioned the 'Death Star Spaceship.' According to them, that devastating warship will reach Earth's orbit in five years."
Xun Uchiha's heart jolted, and a chill crept up his spine. "How can you be so certain of the timing? What makes them sure the Death Star Spaceship will arrive in five years?"
Spirit Sparrow swallowed and continued recounting what they had heard. "The spaceship's arrival is only the opening act. Once the Gate of History opens, they will draw upon the primordial power of 2.68 million years ago to reshape their bodies and acquire power that transcends time."
"Power from over two million years ago?" Xun Uchiha murmured in disbelief.
"What exactly is this so-called 'Gate of History'? And what secrets did Earth hold two million years ago?" Fayan Luo felt dizzy as well.
"I don't know the Gate of History's exact form, but Earth should have had only primitive humans back then." As Spirit Sparrow explained, they rapidly worked the Electronic Mirror's interface, retrieving records buried deep in its database for comparison. "Could it be that their souls cannot possess modern human bodies, so they intend to travel backward through time and find primitive bodies to use as vessels? After all, primitive humans had yet to develop full awareness. Perhaps they would be easier to possess."
Xun Uchiha took a deep breath, rapidly calculating the limits of his ability. "My Time Rewind ability is