"All this 'ant' and 'how dare you' nonsense. Old fool, have you been reading too many fantasy novels?"
The object the train system had given him as a reward had fully transformed into a dazzling key.
He stepped out of the train and onto its roof.
He clearly looked so tiny compared with that door.
Even his train was like an ant compared with a human before that enormous door.
Yet the being inside the door felt as though a pair of eyes from somewhere higher were looking down upon them.
That feeling was not mistaken.
[Demon Card: Pride]
[You deserve to look down upon anyone!]
He looked down at the door, the Rebellion Cross and a white gear constantly turning in his two eyes.
Ye Qiyan.
A human train conductor.
He pointed the key at the enormous door.
"I'll be taking your power."
[Space-Type: Awakening Module Key]
[Activate!]
Click-
A crisp sound rang out.
A narrow opening appeared in the heavy door.
An endless stream of Space Type power surged through the opening toward Ye Qiyan.
Finally, it gathered into the shape of a ring before the key.
Clatter, clatter!
"Ant! Thief! You dared refuse this great power! You would reject becoming the apex?! Witless, foolish! Human, the day will come when you regret this!"
Regret?
Ye Qiyan held the ring in his hand.
"I never regret anything. Besides... a few friends of mine have said that words like 'apex' and 'true god' are simply an insult to the strong. Just stay put in there. Sooner or later, I'll open this door, but when that happens, I won't become this so-called Void Realm you speak of. I'll only ever be myself.
"And your power will belong to me in the end."
The road ahead opened wide!
The dim space