"Da Huang, everyone recognizing your abilities should make you happy. Why are you upset instead?"
"What kind of ability is that? They're obviously treating me like a tool dog."
"You don't want to stay trapped here forever either, do you? Put your remaining heat to use and see if you can find anything."
"What do you mean, remaining heat? How am I remaining heat?"
Though Da Huang kept muttering complaints under his breath, he still began examining the area carefully.
"Big Brother, I really am not some treasure-hunting dog. How could I possibly really..."
"Holy shit."
"Big Brother, do I have some hidden attribute? I actually found something."
"What did you find?"
"Big Brother, look. This Cloud Ladder is a little different from the others."
Hearing Da Huang's words, everyone looked in the direction he was pointing and indeed noticed a difference in the Cloud Ladder.
Compared with the other sections of the Cloud Ladder, this one had an additional, barely noticeable pattern on it.
"Is there something strange about this pattern?" Huo Yao asked curiously.
"For now, I can't see anything unusual about it. It just looks like an ordinary pattern."
"But why does only this section of the Cloud Ladder have a pattern, while the others don't?"
"Let's keep walking and see whether there are other places with this kind of pattern."
"Alright."
Chen Changan and the others continued onward. This time, everyone focused their attention on the Cloud Ladder beneath their feet.
"Here—there's another pattern here. And it seems a little different from the one we saw before."
"We've walked a total of three thousand four hundred and ninety-nine steps."
"Could it be that one of these patterns appears every three thousand four hundred and ninety-nine steps, and every pattern is different?"
"We'll know if we keep