The supermarket was shrouded in darkness.
Xu Yuan went inside and sent out his divine sense to explore the surroundings.
Nothing.
He activated Cycle Field and sensed the entire supermarket.
What he found was astonishing.
"Come on in!"
He returned to the entrance and called to the three outside.
Joaquin, Sara, and Marcelo entered the supermarket together.
Something about the place was strange.
The shelves were bare.
Shopping carts lay scattered through the aisles.
There was no one in sight.
"If I remember right, all those soldiers retreated in here just now. How did every last one of them disappear?"
Marcelo let out a strange cry.
"Careful. Something feels wrong with the space here." A trace of tension crept into Sara's voice.
"Xu Yuan, have you found anything?" Joaquin asked gravely.
Xu Yuan sighed.
How was he supposed to explain this?
Through Cycle Field, he had examined the supermarket and discovered that it possessed a spatial property—
It extended infinitely.
Only because he possessed the Faceless Lord's Crown could he tell—
This place was infinite.
This space was the "Iron Gate" Alternate Universe's strongest ability!
Unfortunately.
The Universe and the Ancient God had all but perished together.
The Ancient God here was indeed dead, but its frenzied, neurotic mind had contaminated the entire Cube.
The Cube had become uncontrollable and unpredictable.
The lingering consciousness of the "Iron Gate" Universe existed only outside the Cube. Only on rare occasions would it descend upon this place.
It was careful, too.
It was afraid of touching the Ancient God's lingering mental power.
Which meant that once they entered, they were on their own!
"This place is strange. There could be any number of unknown monsters. We need to be careful," Xu Yuan said.
"But we only have an hour to get the scientist