The Primordial Island Abner and Bernadette set foot on was vast, no less impressive than Blue Mountain Island.
Towering trees, dark green verging on black, rose one after another across the island, covering the ground and obscuring the peaks.
However, in the eyes of the two Information Creatures, the entire island was shrouded in a faint, distorted set of "rules," making it feel deeply oppressive.
"So this is the Black Emperor's power?" Bernadette's deepened eyes returned to normal as she turned to ask Abner.
"Yes... but because your father hasn't fully resurrected, this 'distortion' hasn't reached the level of a True God... so the real danger doesn't come from Him." Abner spoke after pressing the monocle over his right eye with his left hand.
At the same time, he pointed the Hermit's Staff in his right hand forward. A "mist" formed from "knowledge" immediately enveloped him and Bernadette, and their figures vanished, concealing every trace of them.
This was the effect of Mystical Reenactment—Adam Behind Anderson.
They followed a path that seemed to have been carved out by humans and soon entered a forest formed by enormous trees.
There were no birdsongs, no roars of beasts, nor even the sounds of insects crawling. It was peaceful as though time had frozen, and silent as though no living creatures existed.
Based on the parts of Roselle's Diary Bernadette could roughly understand, there should have been quite a few extraordinary creatures here that had gone extinct in the outside world. Under normal circumstances, it should have been rather lively. Yet now, she felt as though she were passing through an uninhabited graveyard, with every gigantic tree serving as a tombstone.
Had it been Beyonders with weaker minds, they would surely have been tense by now, burdened by crushing pressure and gradually approaching