The Dark Abyss was the slumbering place of Hoder, the God of Darkness, as well as his domain. Without his permission, ordinary beings could not set foot inside. Even the gods were no exception, or they would suffer the onslaught of the Dark Abyss.
But darkness was both his strength and his downfall. As the God of Darkness, Hoder possessed the most concentrated aura of darkness among all the gods.
And no one was more sensitive to the aura of darkness than the Shadowkhan, who hailed from the Shadow Kingdom.
Thus, after Loki sent the Shadowkhan to search for the gods, Hoder was the first they discovered.
As soon as the Shadowkhan relayed the information, Loki received the news.
Seeing Hoder slumbering in the Dark Abyss to recover from his injuries, a cold gleam flashed through Loki's eyes.
"Found you."
With that, Loki turned and headed toward the Dark Abyss.
Flying at full speed, Loki took several hours to reach the outskirts of the Dark Abyss.
As its name suggested, the Dark Abyss was named for its location within an abyss.
Standing at the edge of the cliff, Loki looked down and saw a layer of darkness shrouding everything below. Not even sunlight could penetrate it. A single glance was enough to make an ordinary person's scalp prickle, and those with weak wills might even be bewitched by the aura of darkness into leaping into the Dark Abyss.
Naturally, Loki had no such worries. As one of the gods, shutting out the aura of darkness was effortless for him.
Of course, that was only as long as he did not venture deep inside.
Otherwise, even the gods would be tainted by the aura of darkness.
Without hesitation, Loki looked down into the Dark Abyss and leaped straight in.
Whoosh!
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