Tony's words left Lin Ze with a head full of question marks.
"Where are we going? And who can't see us? That sounds like Paimon's voice. Right, the Soul Stone! I need to check whether Paimon got it..."
Smack.
"That lousy stone you traded your life for? I'm throwing it away one of these days."
Unable to hold back, Tony gave Lin Ze, who was still fixated on the Soul Stone, a resounding flick to the forehead as punishment for his reckless audacity.
Lin Ze clutched his head, his eyes wide with surprise.
How did Tony know he had "died" to get the Soul Stone? Only then did Lin Ze realize how suspicious Tony, Steve, and Lumine's presence was.
Never mind how far this place was from Earth-he had never told Tony and the others where the Soul Stone was. How had the three of them found their way here?
Lin Ze eyed them dubiously as all sorts of thoughts tumbled through his mind.
The conspiracy theories and novel plots crowding his head left him unsure whether anything around him was real. He even began to wonder whether he had actually reached the bottom of the cliff, and whether his death and resurrection had merely been the Soul Stone playing tricks on him.
But I've never heard of the Soul Stone creating illusions. Isn't that the Mind Stone's job?
Is the competition between you cosmic stones that fierce too?
Lost in confusion, Lin Ze failed to notice Steve approaching, so he jumped when Steve's palm landed on him.
"What?!"
As Steve moved, something attached itself to the surface of Lin Ze's body and spread rapidly, forming a predominantly white outfit in just a few seconds.
"Get ready. Press this button to go back."
Steve pointed at the two buttons on