Chapter 88: Everything Familiar

Without the protection of a Divinity, Vena Ice-Free Port faces the reality of the world.

For instance, the Mist of Strangeness envelops the city.

A thick fog fills the streets and alleys, the streetlights emit a dim and hazy aura, and the streets soon become desolate and deserted, with only the guards at the Lord's Mansion remaining.

"I don't like the evenings here." Katerina released the curtains and returned to the fireplace.

The mist spells extreme danger for those out in the wilderness, and yet here, it is everywhere, even making the rooms seem as if they are covered by a thin fog.

Moreover, whether in Midnight City or Tang Ge Town, the nights, under the protection of a Divinity, are equally lively.

"This is how humans of the Old Era lived," Puxiu said. "They didn't have the protection of a Divinity."

"And before that? Cities weren't like this when there was no strangeness, right?"