As everyone left the meeting room to attend to their duties.
Xu Cheng remained in the seat of honor, silently pondering something.
Xiao Hongchen lounged beside him. "What are you thinking about?"
"The Abyss Plane."
Xu Cheng offered those few words.
Xiao Hongchen's smile faded, his expression slowly turning grave.
Ever since advancing to Level 95 as a Super Douluo and becoming the first Level 10 Soul Engineer, he had set his sights on a broader world-the universe.
As one of this Interstellar Warship's chief engineers, he had personally witnessed the construction of a Level 11 Soul Tool. His perspective was naturally anything but shallow.
Having come into contact with the Destruction Temple and learned of the Divine Realm from Xu Cheng, he also knew about the "crisis" Douluo Star would soon face-the invasion of the Abyss Plane.
Of course, that crisis deserved quotation marks.
After all, the Sun Moon Empire's soul guidance technology was advancing at breakneck speed. Once the first Interstellar Warship had been built, a second would follow. The first step was always the hardest, but once that step was taken, the rest would inevitably come like dumplings tumbling into boiling water.
And in the eyes of the present Sun Moon Empire, the Abyss Plane represented both danger and opportunity.
The Abyss Plane nurtured countless abyssal creatures, along with its abyssal origin-a gigantic power bank. Xu Cheng had long since mentioned that he would use that abyssal origin to expand the River of the Underworld, enabling Elder Yi to truly command the Netherworld Realm and bring the entire subordinate system of the Divine Realm within it. Then Elder Yi would become, in the truest sense... the Lord of the Underworld.
But that was getting off topic.
Xiao Hongchen sighed. "Once we extract the Abyss Plane's origin