The weather in Frost Snow Land was cold and gloomy year-round, with snow drifting through the air. There were exceptions, though: certain unusual regions retained other seasons, or even cycled through all four.
The Death Desert was one such region.
Dense particle energy surged skyward in waves. A crimson warship sailed through it, its Particle Field Shield holding back the black-and-yellow sandstorm outside.
A yellow warship and a white one followed close behind.
The purple warship of the Sky-Reaching High Tower opened sections of its hull. Extended Wizard Technology devices released an invisible magnetic field and a subtler pulling force, preventing unknown environmental factors from affecting those nearby.
Wizard Aix sat in the bridge's Main Control Room, her face and figure projected into the shared data conference. Only the Decision Makers of the Five Great Forces could enter, watching one another through their projections.
"We've detected abnormal energy fluctuations from the Earth Vein and the sky. They're intense, and the deeper we go, the stronger they get. They're almost at the highest level our instruments can measure."
Wizard Tongtian presented the readings. "We estimate that in another ten million meters, we'll encounter the Death Sandstorm and Infection Factor at their strongest. That's also where our target is."
"I'll clear the way. The Winter Piercing Cannon has the strongest penetrating firepower of any Wizard Ships in Frost Snow Land. I'll blast through those raging sandstorms in one shot and give us a safe route in and out of the battlefield." Wizard Baisheng folded his arms, brimming with fighting spirit.
"The sealing preparations are complete. The Crimson Sealing Wizardry Combination Chain is one hundred percent ready at level three," Wizard Aix said.
The Cosmic Wizard reported that his assigned team was ready to begin work at any time.
"Good. We'll crush this