This was essentially a debuff that made others feel disgusted with him.
It would even cause the creatures of this world to progress from disgust to hostility, and finally to an overwhelming urge to kill him on sight.
Although this sort of thing couldn't cause him any substantial harm, it was definitely unsettling.
Fortunately, Hu Qi was about to leave anyway, so he didn't plan on dwelling on it.
...
The night passed without incident.
「The next day.」
In the Inner Earth World, within the Valley of the Earth Abyss, a scorched-black gorge scarred the landscape like a gaping wound torn into the earth.
The floor of the Gorge looked as if it had been seared by Hellfire, leaving it pitch-black.
The scent of sulfur still hung in the air.
The area hadn't changed much in the last hundred years. It remained a barren wasteland where not a single blade of grass grew.
The fissures created when the ground collapsed during Mother Earth's awakening were still starkly visible.
