Was Dao Platform Mountain a forbidden zone?
Jiang Jingbo hadn't mentioned it while they were outside.
He probably hadn't gotten this inside information either.
The bigwigs up top must have deliberately kept it under wraps, wanting to test the contestants' ability to adapt on the spot.
After all, twenty Dao Platforms had been placed on Dao Platform Mountain. They couldn't have been there two hundred years ago; they must have been put there recently.
In other words, the bigwigs up top definitely knew there were demonic beasts in the Secret Realm.
They'd placed the twenty Dao Platforms in a forbidden zone inside the Secret Realm.
That would weed out a group of people right away.
Those who could safely reach the summit of Dao Platform Mountain and see the platforms would then compete for the twenty spots.
That would narrow the field down once more, leaving the twenty best contestants.
They would become students of Creation Academy!
"Where did your grandpa go?" Su Chen asked the little white fox.
"Master, I don't know either," the little white fox said. "Grandpa didn't tell me. He just said he had something big to do and wouldn't be back for ten days or half a month. While he was gone, he told me not to go out and play, just to stay near home."
"Grandpa left the day before yesterday. Yesterday I was really good and listened to him. I didn't go out to play, but today I couldn't hold back anymore, so I went to that mountain I've always wanted to visit. When I came back, I found that someone had dug up all the rice and herbs I'd planted! How awful! Just wait until I find them. Hmph, hmph, hmph!" The demonic beast cub looked adorably fierce.
Su Chen almost couldn't