At Ye Chen's command, everyone else nodded in acknowledgment.
Immediately afterward, the six figures shot into the air at full speed like six dazzling streaks of light, crossing the entire wilderness in the blink of an eye and swiftly arriving at the barrier junction between the different war zones.
With the power of the Teleportation Sacred Seal infused into the Noble Binding Tattoos on the backs of their hands, Ye Chen and the others passed through the barrier without obstruction and entered War Zone 15, where mountains stretched everywhere.
The flames of war here were even fiercer than in War Zone 16. In every direction, black giants could be seen locked in savage combat with tiny human figures.
Even so, several Hunter squads managed to force their way out of battle under their companions' cover. Their scattered silhouettes came vaguely into Ye Chen's group's distant view as they sped northward even faster.
The severity of the situation had already surpassed everyone's imagination. Thus, any Hunter who could free themselves was pouring all their energy into the rescue effort.
At this very moment, everyone was fighting desperately to break away, fighting desperately to rush toward the scene.
No one intended to let that band of sinful madmen go.
No one wanted their companions to die in vain.
No one was willing to let every meaning of this war go down the drain.
Yet, as if to mock the Hunters' every effort as meaningless—
Just as one Hunter team after another steadily shortened the distance between themselves and War Zone 9—
Just as the Dawn Squad led by Ye Chen, without stopping for a moment, had crossed half the airspace of War Zone 11—
Two utterly black singularities of warped space abruptly appeared at the eastern and western ends of the sky