The Calm Before the Storm

Only by doing so could they break free from the shackles of its current rules and reach an even higher realm of existence.

"Looks like the Holy Gate of the Heaven and the Earth isn't simple. They've actually managed to perceive the fundamental rules of the universe." Kenny Lin's interest in them deepened. "I'm beginning to suspect that the alien invasion might not have been a coincidence."

Amalia paused.

She hadn't considered that possibility. "Creating a spatial passage between two universes wouldn't be easy, would it?"

"Where there's a will, there's a way." Kenny Lin grinned.

"That's not how that phrase is supposed to be used." Amalia chuckled.

The two of them then left the small world.

While Amalia had been inside, Kenny Lin hadn't been idle—he had assassinated the leader of the Void Serpent Gang.

By the time they passed through, the Void Serpent Gang was already in chaos.

The guards were everywhere, alarms raised.