"Rest assured, Senior. Christie's may lack everything else, but it does not lack Void Coins. I just held an auction, and I have more than enough wealth to drive you out." Jiawen's voice came from within the Derivative Space. Having just profited handsomely, his confidence had soared as well. "I have no interest in knowing who you are, nor do I know how you got mixed up with my student. I only wish to give you one warning: this core is the foundation of Christie's grand enterprise. No one can stand in my way. If you do not wish to fall here and ruin years of cultivation, leave at once."
Hearing this, Gelong laughed strangely instead. His voice had already been completely replaced by a drake-like rasp. "You really have frightened me a little. But I have a habit—anything I set my eyes on, I have never failed to obtain. That was true in the depths of the Void Expanse, let alone in a core zone like this. Jiawen, you do not even have the courage to enter the Void Expanse, yet you dare shout at me like this. Perhaps it is time to broaden the horizons of a country bumpkin like you."
Before his words had even faded, the entire Continental Core suddenly shuddered. The surrounding light abruptly contracted, and the whole Void Expanse became absolutely dark.
At that moment, Li Ziran only felt the airflow around him accelerating, as though countless elements were rushing toward the Continental Core.
This was extremely similar to the flow of elements when that rift had appeared. He could not help looking toward the Continental Core. Could that region have completely become Absolute Void?
"Get into the city!"
This was the first time Li Ziran had given Goni an order. He had no