Chapter 3247: Three Choices
In the brief time the young wizards were talking, points of light vanished every second, turning into silvery-white mist and returning to that brilliant ribbon of light.
"—Every point of light here corresponds to the remnants of a real Timeline branch... After the Timelines converged, they had not yet completely dissipated and still lingered within the radiance emitted by the River of Time and Destiny. Mm, the radiance of the River of Time and Destiny and these 'points of light' share the same origin. You can imagine them as vapor rising from a river's surface. It looks like a vast white mist, but it is actually formed from countless tiny droplets gathered together."
As Zheng Qing explained to the two witches, he reached out. His fingertips, wrapped in deep crimson magic, touched one of the points of light. Radiance immediately flowed through it, and an ethereal, distant aura washed over them.
With that point of light as its core, a scene slowly emerged in the void, shifting from blurry to clear like an unfurling painting.
Black skies, gray-white earth, crimson lava flowing through crisscrossing fissures. Hundreds of Eyes of Sauron stood in the open ground outside Black Prison Castle, while thousands of demons and wizards fought fiercely. Multicolored spell light filled the sky, casting the entire world in a bizarre and fantastical glow.
At the instant the image became clearest, tens of thousands of ochre tentacles suddenly appeared, tearing through the membrane of Black Prison World and dangling from the black clouds. An enormous whale-like head forcibly squeezed into that fallen world. Between its folds and tumors lay a broad, immense mouth that seemed to have no boundaries.
"—Ah, this is when Lord Leviathan descended upon Black Prison."
Su Shijun recognized the scene in the painting