It would still take time for the miasma to spread over the entire mountain. For now, the summit was completely shrouded, which was enough to intimidate the ghost objects. As long as the group did not scatter, they would never be ambushed. They had seized the initiative and could keep themselves safe.
Below, Qin Tianqing and the others began climbing the mountain, gathering beside Luo Bin.
Everyone had smeared an ointment around their nostrils. Blended from various antidotal herbs by Four-Rules Mountain, it could protect them against the poisonous miasma!
"Thank you for your efforts, Mr. Luo," Qin Tianqing said.
"You're too kind, Mr. Qin." Luo Bin shook his head, looking straight ahead at the ruins of the Outer Observatory.
"Follow me." Qin Tianqing continued forward.
They did not stop at the Outer Observatory. Passing a section of mountain split down the middle, they could see countless tunnels in the exposed cross section, a sight that left their hearts hanging in suspense.
There were numerous dark shadows at the very bottom of the rift. Clearly, the venom tide had forced the ghost objects down to the lowest level. They did not dare show themselves!
After walking a little farther, they reached the outer edge of Heavenly Gate Mountain. Standing on an incline, they could already see a stretch of dense forest below and Heavenly Mechanism Mountain beyond it!
Heavenly Mechanism Mountain was enormous. Luo Bin had not noticed before, but this time he realized that it did not rise to a pointed peak like other mountains.
The mountain looked more like an infant curled up on the ground, sitting with its head tucked down. This made one side relatively straight, like a curved back, while its rounded summit resembled a head.
Qin Tianqing stared unblinkingly at Heavenly Mechanism Mountain. After