The instant the scroll unfurled, a strange phenomenon suddenly appeared on some level of existence.
A tunnel formed out of thin air, plunging straight toward endless depths.
Seen from the void, it was an infinitely profound black hole, rotating rhythmically. Yet it was not entirely dark; it emitted a mysterious energy—Negative Energy.
It was a dark expanse, an eternal Abyss.
It would drain the energy from anything it could draw in.
The power of a god opened the passage, and along its path lay more than a dozen planes.
Just then, four bright stars suddenly appeared within this plane. They flashed continuously and slowly moved into a straight line. Just as the four stars were about to align, a star suddenly flew in at high speed from the end of space-time, forcing its way into the line and joining their ranks.
Five stars aligned in an instant. The straight line swiftly curved, joining head to tail and becoming a constantly rotating circle. A strange green light shot from the center of the circle, smashing through the tunnel.
The tunnel shattered and, in an incomparably dazzling display, shot straight toward a certain plane.
This plane was a world of mud and filth.
Thick smoke rose into the sky, forming vast black fog that blotted out the entire plane. Dim gray light, acid rain, bone-chilling winds, and stinging hail ruled this world.
Great stretches of water were so cold that some places had already frozen over.
Elsewhere, the water boiled, steaming with the heat of subterranean fire. This was the source of life, and some plants that depended on geothermal heat actually grew nearby.
Even in such a harsh world, some plants still struggled to survive.
When the green light reached the ground, it happened to strike a desolate, uninhabited region. There