With a boom, a section of the ruined city exploded. Thick smoke billowed out, flames surged upward, and the earth shook.
The next moment, as an altar was destroyed, Romon appeared in the demiplane.
After some time away, he found that the energy gained from his last advancement had expanded it to around two thousand mu.
"Temporarily sever the connection to the Main World," Romon commanded.
At his command, the demiplane slowly sealed itself off and began to vanish into the void.
Romon looked around. The sun shone brightly, the lake was vast, and the fields and orchards flourished. Everything was perfectly normal.
Closing his eyes, Romon sank into the Shennong Horn Space.
A translucent information panel appeared automatically: "The space has met the requirements for advancement to level twenty-five. Upgrade?"
Romon said, "Advance!"
The moment he spoke, green light blazed, and the space expanded once again.
The land had originally covered 250 million mu, equivalent to 166,000 square kilometers. It had already surpassed North Korea, Greece, and Nepal in area, approaching the size of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Now it expanded to 500 million mu, or 330,000 square kilometers, surpassing the Kingdom of Norway and rivaling the Kingdom of Finland.
The power needed to create so much land naturally formed an elemental storm, one even stronger than before.
In the Infinite Void, a tremendous suction drew in the surrounding elements continuously, creating an elemental tide. The vast ocean of origin force roared in response.
The entire space rippled slightly under the pressure of that mighty torrent.
The four great elements-wind, fire, earth, and water-and even light and darkness, positive and negative energy, stirred restlessly. Streams of elemental vapor rapidly thickened and condensed, rushing toward the demiplane.
The demiplane became an enormous vortex, constantly drawing energy from every direction to