There were seven enormous Relief Stone Statues in total. The statue resembling the Faceless Female Anvis had once seen stood second from the left.
The appearances of the other giant Statues were similar, though their gender characteristics differed slightly.
The four Statues from the left to the center appeared female, while the three on the right appeared male.
To be honest, although the island's Ancient Mountains were the most dangerous place on the entire island, they were not especially perilous during the day.
Aside from the Cursed Force Fields that could at most affect Third-Rank Professionals, the mountains' dangers mainly came from the bizarrely mutated magical beasts and plants influenced by the curse's power.
Unlike the dense forest at the foot of the mountains, although it was likewise shrouded in a Cursed Force Field, its environment could still maintain a normal outward appearance.
The species able to survive in the island's mountains had all completely mutated, becoming strange and grotesque.
Beside him, Rime Wind Knight Jom condensed a slender streak of sword aura and nailed a peculiar pitch-black weed that had been quietly wriggling toward them to the ground.
Accompanied by a piercing, miserable shriek, the "weed" twisted and convulsed wildly, its entire body flashing with a metallic sheen.
It erupted with the Fourth-Rank Mana aura it had been concealing all along, then completely transformed into a solid ice sculpture.
Anvis glanced at the frozen weed without changing direction, simply continuing toward the cliff.
Mutated plants above the Fourth Rank were not particularly common, but due to the curse's influence, the materials on that Black Grass were essentially worthless.
As a specimen, it was only Fourth Rank, and its cursed manifestations were incomplete. It was not worth collecting specifically... A moment later, the two arrived at the base of the