Chapter 162

In the 118th year of the Star Dome Calendar, the Forgefire Embryo Starship, acting like a carving tool drifting through the long river of time, hovered above the "Universal Symbiosis Archive," a project jointly constructed by the twelve major civilizations. Guided by the Symbiosis Key Ring, the building—a spiral structure cast from liquid symbiotic alloy—was already taking shape. The lava patterns of the Flameheart Clan and the water curtain ripples of the Mist Clan intertwined across its surface, forming a breathing defensive barrier. However, as Chen Feng inserted the Key of the Eternal Secret into the resonance pillar at the center of the foundation, spiderweb-like black cracks suddenly spread across the building's surface, and the defensive barrier let out a piercing alarm. "Memory contamination detected!" Su Yuhan’s voice was laced with terror. On the monitoring screen, the symbiotic files of the twelve major civilizations were blurring at a visible rate. "Anti-symbiotic energy currents have emerged in the dark matter layer and are rewriting the Archive's genetic imprints!" Liu Ruyan’s alert cut through the air, accompanied by the sizzling sound of metal corrosion: "The Archive’s gravitational field is manifesting! 'Memory Purifiers' have appeared. Their bodies are composed of solidified energy forgotten by civilization and crystals of symbiotic shadows; they are erasing the symbiotic imprints on the building's surface!" Outside the portholes, twelve figures made of gr…