Time was no longer their ally, but their most terrifying enemy.
And the inhabitants here—whether animated projections, corpses, Space Cracks, or chaotic Law currents—would grow stronger, more complete, and harder to deal with as the world stabilized.
A terrifying domain filled with pure malice, yearning to devour all foreign life and constantly evolving toward perfection, was taking shape at an accelerated pace with them as its nourishment!
"What about the elders' restrictions?"
Yu Sha endured the agony, her voice hoarse yet carrying a final sliver of hope.
"Didn't the Vice Alliance Leader say that after three months, the elders outside who controlled the Secret Realm would forcibly tear open the core node of this small world's space and extract us?"
Zhan Yun's face turned livid as she shook her head grimly, her eyes filled with heaviness.
"The world's rules are undergoing drastic changes, and the Space Coordinates are drifting and restructuring wildly."
"I'm afraid that even the elders outside can no longer accurately lock onto our location."
"Unless we can reach that theoretically fixed Core Extraction Node before this tide of violent change sweeps everything away."
"But now, no one knows what that node has been twisted into by this horrifying animated mutation."
She paused, lowering her voice further, with an almost despairing clarity.
"And most fatally, this world is perfecting its own system of rules."
"I'm afraid that methods of escape such as self-activation have already been completely sealed off by its newly born world instinct, one with closed and exclusionary traits!"
"We are truly trapped inside a cage that is constantly expanding, filled with endless hostility, and rejecting all outside interference!"
"Our only hope is that the experts guarding the outside can break through its increasingly solid barriers and forcibly fish us out."
"Or we wait until its