After sending them away.
Yi Lin temporarily closed the House of Spirit and Time.
"Prepare for invasion."
Yi Lin sent down the notification.
The other members of the guild had long known this day would come and were well prepared.
A day later.
Yi Lin once again stood before the Gaia Core.
World coordinates floated before Yi Lin's eyes.
[Please select coordinate record.]
[Selection complete.]
[Please confirm.]
[Verifying permissions.]
[Verification passed.]
[Current permissions: Governor.]
Gaia's deliberately cold electronic voice echoed above the fortress.
Over thirty people were already on high alert, standing guard in the Winter District Square.
The snow and ice were desolate, yet they couldn't melt the blazing fire in their hearts.
Rumble.
A vibration.
The Gaia Fortress was enveloped by a stream of data.
Illusory light beams transformed into tentacles, stretching out from the front of the Gaia Fortress.
Yi Lin looked down, gazing forward.
