(Posted first, revised later. It should be ready for release around 1:30.)
Hu Liena listened and glanced back. "Zilong, don't you feel uncomfortable at all?"
Zhao Zilong smiled lightly. "My Blue Silver Domain can isolate all harmful effects, so this environment doesn't affect me."
"You're using your domain?" Hu Liena asked in confusion.
"Of course. You just can't see it." As Zhao Zilong spoke, he expanded the domain around him slightly. The Blue Silver Domain immediately formed a spherical barrier around him, then gradually shrank until it merged into his body and became invisible to Hu Liena.
Zhao Zilong explained, "I've merely reduced the Blue Silver Domain to its smallest range, minimizing the Soul Power consumption. I would like to cover you with it too, but we still have more than ten kilometers to travel. If I keep the domain at a large range the whole time, the Soul Power consumption will be enormous. If I exhaust all my Soul Power, neither of us may be able to get out."
Hearing Zhao Zilong's words, Hu Liena's eyes dimmed. She instantly felt like dead weight. If Zhao Zilong had come to Hell Road alone, he definitely would have passed through it much more smoothly.
"Alright, Nana. Let's go."
After walking for another half hour, Hu Liena began to feel dizzy. It was like catching a cold, leaving her lightheaded and as though her body were floating.
However, at that moment, a huge crimson snake suddenly emerged from the Yellow Springs below. The sight startled Hu Liena, who had just been feeling dizzy. Seeing the massive snake appear before her, she immediately drew her weapon and prepared to fight.
Zhao Zilong looked at the several-dozen-meter-long serpent before them. Its eyes were fiery red, though not particularly large. Its body was dark crimson