The luminous grids of the "[Rat Cage]" operated on an unknown principle. However, after testing it himself, Chen Gu confirmed that the limitation targeted the professional directly, not their skills, rendering them unable to use their abilities.
However, abilities pre-stored in the "[Secret Nest]" were not activated by the professionals themselves and could thus bypass this limitation.
Chen Gu and Balermo retreated to their previous position. From there, they observed the corridor ahead, engulfed in a hovering energy fog. The walls and floor were covered in creatures resembling aquatic plants.
Amongst the plants, they could see fist-sized devices, similar to energy generators, continuously releasing and maintaining the energy mist.
Balermo let out a roar, ready to charge, but Chen Gu held him back.
