After dealing with those Mutant Creatures, the group headed toward the entrance of the twisted rift valley.
The closer they got to the entrance, the stronger that chaotic power became.
The light here twisted into grotesque rainbow-colored vortices. Space seemed to have become viscous, and even the sense of time passing felt somewhat distorted.
In addition to the original smell of sulfur and poisonous gas, the air carried an extra "scent," as though countless negative emotions and mad thoughts had been mixed together. It instinctively made people feel irritated and oppressed, even causing faint auditory and visual hallucinations.
The ground beneath their feet felt unreal and soft, yet was exceptionally hard. In some places, clusters of faintly glowing purple-black crystals had even grown, with viscous liquid seemingly flowing slowly inside them.
"No wonder this place is called 'Death Valley.' It's one of the forbidden lands."
"Reiki Revival has intensified the geological activity here. The highly concentrated toxic gases and radiation were already deadly, and they've now spawned these aberrant minerals and plants containing chaotic energy."
"Anyone with a slightly weaker mind would go completely insane after remaining in this environment for too long. Their body would also slowly be eroded and mutated. The fact that those Mutant Creatures can survive here, and even become so powerful, already shows just how terrifying their adaptability is—and how deeply they've been corrupted."
Qin Tian observed the surroundings as he walked and sighed softly.
More than two years had passed since Reiki Revival began, and many things had changed.
Even before Reiki Revival, Death Valley had been a dangerous place famous for its frequent volcanic activity and lethal gases. It was only natural that it would undergo new changes after being nourished by Spirit Energy.
It was simply that these changes were not developing