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Half of Sakura Country's land area had become a paradise for ferocious beasts.

The place Xu Jingming was headed to was a location known as Kumamoto Prefecture over a hundred years ago.

"Roar—"

"Roaaar—"

"..."

In southern Sakura Country, with just over ten kilometers remaining to Kumamoto Prefecture, Xu Jingming dashed swiftly through the jungle.

The roars of ferocious beasts echoed around him, filled with bloodthirsty savagery.

He was moving quite quickly. Even while constantly dodging obstacles, he maintained an astonishing speed of over sixty meters per second.

Having broken through to Seventh-Order Middle-Level, he was basically in no danger of losing his life as long as he did not encounter a Ninth-Order ferocious beast.

After another ten-odd minutes of traveling at high speed, Xu Jingming finally arrived at his destination, Kumamoto Prefecture.

What appeared before him was a stretch of City Ruins. Weeds grew rampant amid the rubble, along with many towering trees.

Some trees had even grown out from within the original skyscrapers, breaking through their uppermost floors before strangely intertwining with the buildings.

The occasional relatively intact structure was likewise covered in green vines.

Now and then, one or two ferocious beasts wandered through the ruins, fighting and slaughtering one another.

"According to the records, more than two hundred years ago, this place was still a famous county town in Sakura Country and even had its own distinctive mascot. Yet after merely two hundred years, it has completely returned to lush wilderness. If not for these remaining ruins, there would be no way to tell that humans had ever been here."

Looking at the scene before him, Xu Jingming could not help but sigh.

"Time is the most terrifying force. Even a nation as powerful as our Jin Country, after being destroyed and buried for thousands of