[World Announcement] [Congratulations to player "Zhou Heng" for resolutely boring through "Sakast Mana Element Grand Corridor" and returning the "Mana Element Corridor"] [Players of "Sakast," please keep up your efforts alongside "Zhou Heng" and return all "Mana Element Corridors" completely] [Element currently being returned: "light." Current progress: 20%]
"It worked... they're starting to return..."
"Hang in there, brothers..."
"Keep pushing... we women aren't half bad either..."
Countless players and NPCs followed Zhou Heng's "chiseling" motions, frantically miming the same action. Around these players and NPCs stood ring upon ring of powerful players, holding the front line against the attacks of the "Longevity-Cursed Species."
Countdown: 176s
[Element currently being returned: "light." Current progress: 100%] [The "Light·Element Corridor" has fully returned to "Sakast"] [You have received a gift from the "light" element. "Light·Element Corridor" affinity increased by an additional 1000%]
Watching his "Light·Element Corridor" affinity instantly surge by 1000%, Zhou Heng's eyes shone with brilliant light. The next second, his grip on the "Endless Mana Corridor" tightened, and he gave it his all, working with the resonance of all living beings to continue chiseling at the "Sakast Mana Element Grand Corridor."
"Damn it, how could this happen..." Watching the "light" element settle into her palm, the Goddess of Light, concealed in the Sixth Chapter, looked utterly grim. She had never expected events to develop this way. Had she known that the return of the "Sakast Mana Element Grand Corridor" would be on this scale, she would never have sent her power to "Zhou Heng," not even under pain of death. She had truly lost out while trying to gain an advantage, and most infuriating of all, this thing's return was of no damn use to her.
"They're starting to return..." The Longevity Crusaders Army Lord opened her delicate,