On the deck of the Revolutionary Army warship, Lin Ye experienced something unlike anything he had ever felt before. Four Anchor Stones slowly floated before his chest, automatically arranging themselves into a perfect diamond. Pure starlight flowed across their surfaces, no longer the chaotic purple glow from before, but a crystal-clear silver-white radiance.
"This feeling..." Lin Ye closed his eyes and let the power flow through his body. "The four Anchor Stones have reached a state of perfect balance."
The resonance between the stones grew stronger and stronger, and visible energy ripples appeared in the air. They spread outward, instantly calming the spatial structure that had been destabilized by the pursuit battle. The sea returned to a mirror-like smoothness, and even the clouds in the sky became neat and orderly.
Mizuo watched in astonishment. "Is this the legendary power of the Anchor Stones becoming one?"
Lin Ye opened his eyes, silver-white light flickering in his pupils. "It is more than that. I have gained a new ability—Dimensional Anchoring. Within a certain range, I can completely stabilize spatial structures and prevent any form of dimensional manipulation."
The moment he finished speaking, Aurora Island came into view. The sight before them stunned everyone—the entire island was slowly but steadily rising, as though an invisible giant hand were pulling it away from the sea. A massive purple vortex swirled overhead, its center unfathomably deep and radiating an unsettling Void aura.
"The Star-Attractor Device." Lin Ye gritted his teeth. "The Five Elders are trying to drag the entire island into the cracks of the Void and completely erase the threat of the Aurora Tribe."
A blinding purple beam shot from the observatory at the island's center, piercing straight into the vortex in the sky. Atop the observatory, a tall figure in a black robe