The mutated "brain" reproduced the Beyonder Abilities used by the target, then drove some of the activated cells to form the corresponding symbols, patterns, and markings, completing their storage.
This was "I came, I saw, I recorded"-with the mind as the pen and the spirit body as the paper!
For anyone else, the advancement would have been complete at this point, making them a Sequence 6 Scribe, but Edward's sights, sounds, and sensations did not stop.
Multicolored starlight suddenly flashed before his eyes. A moment later, Edward stood amid a vast starry sky, facing the faintly glowing "door" he had seen many times before.
Without much hesitation, Edward raised his arm, pressed his hand against the door, and pushed hard.
Creak~
This time, the door opened!
Chapter 189: Behind the Door
Although he could push it no farther once a crack opened, he saw everything inside through that narrow gap:
What met his eyes was a rushing river, with illusory, transparent figures above it. Farther away, a hooded figure in black robes holding a scythe hovered over the river, watching everything with eyes that shone red.
"Why does that figure with the scythe look so much like the Grim Reaper?"
But why would I be seeing the Grim Reaper?
Even seeing Mr. Door would make more sense, wouldn't it?
A moment later, the river vanished.
Everything through the gap became like a camera zooming in at high speed, blurring beyond recognition, until suddenly, at a certain moment, everything grew still again.
A familiar, towering castle bristling with spires came into view. That was...
Hogwarts Castle?!
Edward had imagined countless times what he might see behind that door, but he had truly never expected the "Grim Reaper" or Hogwarts Castle!
This time, he had no chance to think. The open door