Chen Lin had actually considered entering the Outer World through the Nightmare Realm's Outer Realm Battlefield.
That would be considerably safer, and he already had experience with it.
But he currently had no way to do so.
He had only recently begun working on Fairytale Town's Challenge Document. He was still far from earning the right to enter the Outer Realm Battlefield, and there simply was not enough time.
The Myriad Clans City Scenario remained sealed and had never reopened.
"I don't have any good options on my end. Do you have a way, Miss Xu?"
Chen Lin answered honestly.
Xu Wuye shook her head slightly.
"The White Jade Terrace does control a scenario where one can earn the right to enter the Outer Realm Battlefield, but it's no easier than Fairytale Town or Myriad Clans City."
"In that case, there's nothing else we can do."
"We can only follow the vanguards and try to break through the Cage Array!"
A measure of boldness surfaced in Chen Lin.
He had survived countless life-and-death crises, so danger itself did not frighten him.
He was, however, curious about what had motivated her to venture into the Outer Realms.
"Miss Xu, you have no concerns about your lifespan, an extraordinary status, no shortage of resources, and a bright future ahead of you. Why insist on going to the Outer Realms, risking nine chances of death for one chance of survival?"
There were no taboos between them, so Chen Lin voiced his doubts directly.
"Heh, a future in the Inner World? Does that even count as a future?"
Xu Wuye curled her lips.
"In the Inner World, what does it matter if you cultivate all the way to the True Realm? Aren't you still locked in a cage like a prisoner?"
Chen Lin did