"The situation is pretty clear now."
At the base below the High Tower, Zhong Yi addressed the others with a bruised face and hair that had been electrocuted into an afro.
"Our goal on Palpagos Island is to conquer the eight High Towers, obtain the Key Spheres, and undo some sort of seal..."
As he spoke, he looked up at the World Tree far in the distance.
Zhong Yi suddenly remembered the words he had seen at the start: [The High Towers are the keys; the Giant Tree hides all truths].
"If my guess is right, collecting all eight Key Spheres should be the key to entering the World Tree."
"I get all that... but Old Zhong, could you kill yourself first and reset your condition? With that hairstyle, I can barely take in anything you say."
Zhou Yue fought to hold back his laughter, almost losing the battle.
"Bah! Who knows what got into that witch... and you lot! You just stood there watching me get zapped!"
Zhong Yi stared at the three of them, utterly speechless.
The three exchanged looks, unsure what to say.
"All right, we've pretty much finished exploring this Starting Island... it's time to venture farther out."
Zhong Yi stood up and gazed into the distance, his face full of longing.
As the first person in the team to experience flight, Zhong Yi had grown even more eager to see the outside world after his trip to the Volcano.
"You go ahead, Old Zhong. I still haven't captured all the Great Demons on the Starting Island. I'll uncover the whole map here first."
Zhou Yue spoke.
He had spent far too long building up the base, sacrificing a great deal of exploration time.
"Senior Brother Zhou, I've beaten all the Great Demons around here, and