It had to be said that the environment of the Third Gate of the Time Ancestral Land was vastly different from the Seventh Gate you had visited. The terrain here—or rather, the environment—was rugged and filled with forests, and these were no ordinary mountains and woods. Many times, if one carelessly stumbled into them, the forests could carry them away into some hidden trial space.
With your exceptional eye techniques and powerful perception, you could naturally keenly detect the differences. You could then avoid them, reducing the unnecessary loss of time on the road, but not everyone possessed abilities and methods like yours. You could almost be certain that among those who entered the Seventh Gate, seventy to eighty percent of their time had been spent being carried away into all manner of hidden spaces.
This was actually one reason why the Third Gate was comparatively less dangerous, but it also made it much harder for you to encounter people. Aside from Mo Yunxiao, whom you had run into at the beginning, and that fellow who had not known whether he was alive or dead when he tried to attack Ye Chen, in the thirty-seven years that followed, you had traveled while half-deliberately searching for people, yet found nothing.
It was under such circumstances that the battle between the two had made you approach without the slightest hesitation. The tree seed had been obtained from one of them. It seemed that person had not acquired it long ago and had yet to use it when he encountered a new treasure and was forced to fight someone...
The two were not weak. One was an Earth Flower Imperial Realm cultivator with an exceptionally solid foundation. He was handsome in appearance, with horns growing from his head, and was suspected to be