Deep within a remote, uninhabited mountain range.
A man and a woman stood beneath a cliff face.
"This is the place you mentioned?"
Qiao Na looked up at the towering cliff that disappeared into the clouds.
She could not spot anything unusual.
Not to mention that her Mental Power had yet to recover.
Even at her peak,
the range of her Mental Power had not exceeded Ye Yuan's.
Much less allowing her to see clearly dozens of meters up.
Furthermore, the cave entrance was hidden behind a protruding rock that blocked her line of sight.
Thus, Qiao Na was just like Ye Yuan had been before.
She could not see anything special about this cliff at all.
"Let's go. We'll head up and take a look."
Ye Yuan did not need to explain anything.
Fortunately, he had left something behind when he returned last time.
He knew very well that once he told Qiao Na about this place,
she would soon send someone here to verify it.
He simply had not expected
that Qiao Na herself would be the one doing the verification.
That was why he had left a climbing rope here beforehand.
It was also meant to make things easier for those who came later.
When Qiao Na saw the climbing rope hanging vertically down the cliff before her,
she knew it had to have been left by Ye Yuan earlier.
She did not find it strange.
So she followed behind Ye Yuan.
They climbed toward the location of the cave.
Just as they neared the rock,
Qiao Na noticed that Ye Yuan had somehow already drawn the black sword from his back.
Before she could figure out what he intended to do,
Ye Yuan pushed forcefully off the cliff with one foot and used the recoil to