"Are you sure you want to go?"
"Yes."
"Fine. I heard about that matter too. I don't know the specifics, but there hasn't been anything else going on lately. We might as well go together."
"Alright."
Atop a high hill stood two people, gazing into the distance. Those brief questions and answers had come from their mouths.
The clear breeze blew past, making the hems of their robes flutter ceaselessly. On those billowing hems was the emblem of a Fifteenth-Level Archdruid.
Druids could command the power of nature and communicate with animals. Yet unlike certain humans, they did not consider themselves the masters of nature. In fact, the opposite was true. By merging with nature, they gained nature's power. They were nature's messengers.
Even so, they still possessed certain human instincts. They still longed to rise in level.
The two of them were both Archdruids who had long been unable to break through the Fifteenth-Level curse. They were also friends who had cultivated and lived in seclusion here together.
Several days earlier, someone had brought them news regarding a breakthrough of the Fifteenth-Level curse.
Compared to the skepticism they had felt when they first heard this news, this time, they had already confirmed its accuracy.
Someone had actually broken through the Fifteenth-Level curse and successfully advanced to become a Sixteenth-Level Druid. Moreover, two people had managed it within such a short period of time. How could that not rekindle hope in their hearts, which had long since fallen silent?
Perhaps they truly ought to go out and take a look.
They had cultivated here all this time without making the slightest progress. They needed a better opportunity, one that would allow them to improve swiftly and break through the barrier that had entangled them for so long.
"It's been many