Wang Cai's single remark left Chu Han completely speechless. At the same time, he had never imagined that the volcano containing the Seventh Order special Assessment Stone Wall they had searched for in vain was right here.
It had been sealed beneath the earth for a thousand years by the Heart of the Blue Sea!
"No wonder we couldn't find the Assessment Stone Wall when it's inside this volcano!" Chu Han said through gritted teeth, utterly at a loss for words over this turn of events.
Wang Cai shrugged. "There's an upside, though. If the Heart of the Blue Sea hadn't suppressed it, we wouldn't have been able to get anywhere near an erupting volcano, right?"
Chu Han shook his head and stopped dwelling on the matter. Instead, he spoke into the vast, dark space. "Begin the Seventh Order combat assessment."
At once, the Assessment Stone Wall's mechanical synthesized voice echoed through the space. "Assessee Chu Han, codename Rakshasa Emperor, Seventh Order evolver. Seventh Order combat assessment begins—"
Whoosh!
As the voice fell silent, a patch of light appeared before Chu Han's eyes. In the next instant, the dark space transformed into a broad, open plain.
Conducting an Assessment Stone Wall trial again after such a long time gave Chu Han the strange feeling that a lifetime had passed.
His feet stood upon the smoothly leveled stone ground. Everything felt just as real as outside, and his hearing, sense of smell, and vision were all sharpened to their utmost limits.
The air carried the scent of mud and grass, mixed with the fishy stench of some unknown creature. At the same time, an immensely powerful presence was steadily approaching from Chu Han's five o'clock direction.
Roar!
Very soon, Chu Han heard a thunderous roar, followed by a wave of scorching