Forbidden Zone
Only then did Jiang Guifan's face show a trace of delight. Smiling, he held out his hand. "Brother Huo, I look forward to working with you!"
Huo Xiaotian smiled and nodded as well. After they briefly introduced the key members of their respective teams, the two groups headed together toward the entrance to the third level.
By now, Bi Fan and the others had already followed the transmission tunnel's storm to a completely unfamiliar territory.
A vast range of mountains stretched before them, rising and falling without end. No green life grew on the rocks; instead, bare gray-black cliffs extended outward in every direction. Layer upon layer climbed toward the sky. Some peaks soared into the heavens, while others twisted in strange curves. The landscape was wild and imposing, with the feel of a primeval wilderness.
Faced with the towering, majestic mountains and their enormous crags, everyone fell silent without realizing it.
Bi Fan felt an inexplicable oppression weighing on his heart. He didn't know whether the others felt the same. After hesitating for a moment, he ultimately said nothing. Perhaps when faced with nature's awe-inspiring craftsmanship, even cultivators could only feel how insignificant they were. That was perfectly normal.
After a long while, Feng Xuanzhi turned toward Bi Fan and said with a wry smile, "This is where we'll be training from now on, right?"
"Mm." He nodded. When he turned around, he saw a dense mass of people standing silently behind him and only then vaguely realized that his group had grown without him noticing.
The people from Shenyi Gate and the Great Domain Alliance, who had joined them because of the Meteor Spirit Stone mine, were standing not far away.
Although they hadn't declared themselves allies after agreeing to cooperate over the Meteor Spirit Stone