The July sun blazed fiercely, especially over the desert.
Not long ago, a piece of news had spread, stirring every faction in the Jia Ma Empire!
Along the border between the Jia Ma Empire and the Tagor Desert, near Stone Desert City, the ground had suddenly collapsed on a massive scale.
Afterward, the temperature around the collapsed area began rising rapidly!
Of course, that alone would not have been enough to alarm every faction in the Jia Ma Empire.
Rather, knowledgeable people had discovered that a legendary heavenly flame might exist beneath the collapsed ground!
The moment they realized this, every faction sprang into action.
However, beneath that collapsed ground lay an Earth Core Lava Cave!
That alone barred ninety-nine percent of the people in the Jia Ma Empire from entering.
It was no exaggeration to say that only experts at the Dou Emperor level or above could enter such an Earth Core Lava Cave!
There was little anyone could do about that.
The people near Stone Desert City could only gaze at that vast ocean of opportunity and sigh.
Moreover, because this had happened on the border between the Jia Ma Empire and the Tagor Desert, the Snake-People Tribe moved faster than the humans!
Indeed, before the human experts arrived, the Snake-People Tribe had already beaten them to it.
And the one who had acted was none other than Queen Medusa of the Snake-People Tribe!
It could be said that the closest expert to this place was Queen Medusa of the Snake-People Tribe.
Thus, it was perfectly natural for her to be the first to investigate.
According to rumor, Queen Medusa had left injured after exploring the place.
Not only that, she was suspected of having successfully taken the heavenly flame from the Earth Core Lava Cave!
The fearsome