As the hazy flames enveloped the planet, Lan Zhu watched with intense focus as spacetime waves swept in from every direction, their power increasing with each passing moment.
"Hmph." Lan Zhu reached out and tapped gently.
Instantly, billions of flames lit up like candles in the void, chasing away the darkness and expelling it completely. It was as if boulders were preventing the spacetime waves from stacking, causing them to gradually calm.
"Ah, some improvement I see," Kemodi, the silver-robed elder, said with a hint of surprise.
But the next moment, nearly a light-year of spacetime around them turned into a box, trapping Kemodi, Lan Zhu and the Lv. 10 battle planet inside.
"Not good." The human Origin lifeforms on the planet panicked, their only hope resting on the shoulders of the cosmic legend, Lan Zhu.
A dark glow erupted from Lan Zhu's chest, revealing a black cube.