"Ptooey, ptooey, ptooey!"
The Giant Eagle Knight, who had accidentally gotten a mouthful of sand, hurriedly landed and went back to report the situation to Shi Lei.
In fact, there was no need to report anything. The drastic change in temperature had already caught Shi Lei and the others' attention.
"What's going on? It isn't even summer yet. How did it suddenly get so hot?!"
Realizing that something was wrong, Shi Lei hurried to the fortress wall to confirm the situation.
As expected, the World Shard had completed its fusion.
Standing atop the wall, Shi Lei felt wave after wave of hot wind blowing straight into his face.
The sensation was practically like standing inside a forge, surrounded by forging furnaces and iron blocks burned red-hot!
The grit mixed into the hot wind was like sparks flying from a blacksmith hammering iron, splattering directly onto their bodies.
Without exaggeration, in this short while, the temperature had already surpassed the highest temperatures this region usually experienced in summer.
The sweltering environment immediately made everyone uncomfortable.
But the things that needed doing still had to be done.
Upon receiving the order, the Giant Eagle Knights and the ground troops headed simultaneously for the border to carry out reconnaissance.
"Fuck, this place is practically a furnace!"
Riding on Horse King's back in a full suit of armor, Xie Liancheng felt as if he were about to be steamed alive.
Even so, he forced himself to put on the armor through sheer willpower.
For one thing, it was for safety.
Although they had determined from the beginning that few enemies could survive for long in such a harsh environment, they still had to take the necessary precautions. Who knew what hidden dangers might be lurking in this desert?
For another, it was because of