At his touch, the rift suddenly opened like a gaping maw and swallowed him.
The scene before his eyes abruptly changed.
He was still standing in Bradley Square, but there was no one here.
The onlookers, Rosa, Noah, Froy, and everyone else from moments ago had vanished. The sun overhead, the ground before him, and all the buildings also had an unreal, hazy quality.
Chen Lun knew he had entered the Spirit World.
This place was extremely dangerous. As a low-Sequence Beyonder, he had to act cautiously.
But before he could take a step, he discovered with a start that someone was standing a short distance ahead of him, having appeared at some unknown point.
"!!"
Chen Lun was inwardly aghast.
His [Spiritual Intuition] had given him no warning whatsoever!
"Hello, Jack."
A calm, gentle female voice rang out.
"Thank you very much for everything you've done for Noah."
Chen Lun tried raising his head to look at her.
Her features were indistinct, concealed by flickering starlight. He could only vaguely make out silver robes, while her lovely voice reached his ears.
Her fair right hand seemed to be holding something.
"Consider this a welcoming gift."
The silver-robed woman tossed it lightly, and the object in her hand rolled to Chen Lun's feet.
Chen Lun looked down. It was a head.
Beneath its long red hair was none other than Rafa's face.
[Blaze's favorability toward you has increased! Current relationship: friendly!]
Chen Lun's heart skipped a beat.
Blaze, the "Silver Dragon Witch"!
This unfamiliar silver-robed woman was actually the Saint who lived in seclusion in the Far Southern Kingdom's Radiant Rite Capital!
What was she doing here?!
So that was it. Everything made sense now.
A flash of realization crossed Chen Lun's mind.
As Rosa and Noah's mother,