After leaving the Thunder Sea, everyone simultaneously felt the weight lift from their hearts, then collapsed limply to the ground.
Within the lightning, their nerves had remained taut, and they had not felt much. Now that they suddenly relaxed, exhaustion surged over them. It was as though their bodies had been drained dry, leaving them unable to muster even a shred of strength.
"Congratulations, everyone. You have passed all the trials!"
The moment everyone sat down, a dull voice came from their tokens.
"We succeeded—we actually succeeded..."
"There were three trials, and we passed every one of them. This is wonderful..."
"Haha, we finally made it through such monstrous trials..."
Overwhelmed with joy, everyone wept.
Before coming here, they had known the trials would be exceedingly difficult. Yet, as geniuses from their respective worlds, they had still possessed some confidence! But after passing through Gale Valley, that confidence had gradually turned into despair. They knew that passing was already an impossible task. Never in their wildest dreams had they imagined that they would... truly make it through!
"Without him, let alone passing all three trials, we would likely have been wiped out in the second one..."
Everyone's gazes turned in unison toward the youth standing not far away.
The youth stood tall and straight, quietly rooted where he was like a javelin, without the slightest tremor. It was as though the terrifying Thunder Sea had not placed any pressure on him at all.
If not for him, they likely would not even have made it through the Boiling Oil River!
They had always prided themselves on being geniuses, but only before this person did they understand that compared to him, their so-called talent amounted to nothing.
A true genius possessed great courage, great perseverance, and a broad heart. Only such