The turbulence created by the shattered space generated a powerful suction, dragging even Momoshiki's body involuntarily toward it.
Not only that, but the shattered space kept expanding, and the suction grew exponentially stronger.
At that moment, Momoshiki knew he had to make a choice: either be sucked into the Space-Time Turbulence or go out and face Ye Feng. If he delayed any longer, being sucked into the turbulence would be his only possible outcome.
With that thought, Momoshiki gritted his teeth. The Space Gate opened before him again, and he leaped out. Compared to dying in the turbulence, facing a powerful enemy still offered a better chance of survival.
But the instant Momoshiki jumped out, an arm suddenly appeared. A hand clamped around his throat, leaving him unable to move. All he could do was clutch Ye Feng's arm.
By then, Momoshiki had also seen who it was: Ye Feng, the very person he feared. Yet the situation before him made the fear in his eyes gradually fade, replaced by the look of someone whose scheme had succeeded.
Momoshiki's slightly triumphant voice came in broken gasps:
"Ha... don't... think... just because... you're strong... that I've... lost. In the end... I'm still... the winner, and you... can only be... become my vessel, become... a stepping... stone to my power!"
As Momoshiki spoke, Ye Feng could already feel his aura rapidly weakening. He could no longer even maintain his transformed state, slowly reverting to his original form until he looked barely alive, as though he might die at any moment.
Then Momoshiki's hands, which had been gripping Ye Feng's arm, fell limply away. A diamond-shaped mark appeared on Ye Feng's palm.
At the sight of the mark, Ye Feng's formerly serious expression gradually turned to excitement. He loosened his grip, and Momoshiki