Heaven's Mandate Continent.
Upper Tomb Land.
Deep within a secluded mountain ravine, the trees grew so densely that it looked as though no one had visited for ages.
Suddenly!
Buzzz! An astonishing hum suddenly rang through the forest. A cluster of stone pillars covered in moss, weeds, and tangled vines began to shake violently. The moss, weeds, and vines disintegrated as spirit light surged amid Gold-and-Silver Runes.
A Spatial Rift tore open in the air, and an oval entrance to a Teleportation Passage, seventy to eighty feet across and wreathed in Gold-and-Silver Runes, appeared among the pillars.
Then.
Buzzz! The air shuddered repeatedly as two figures wrapped in Gold-and-Silver Runes emerged from the Spatial Passage.
They were none other than Ye Han and Han Yuwan.
As the two stepped out of the Spatial Passage, the Gold-and-Silver Runes swirling around them rapidly broke apart into specks of light and vanished.
Han Yuwan blinked her beautiful eyes and exclaimed in disbelieving delight, "Junior Brother! Did we succeed? Did we really make it back to Upper Tomb Land?"
Ye Han held a black metal token, turning it in his hand as he said, "We really are back, Senior Sister! This aura is very familiar. This should be Upper Tomb Land!"
As he spoke, he could not help tightening his grip on the black token. "I never imagined this token could be so useful."
Looking at the black token in Ye Han's hand, Han Yuwan frowned. "Junior Brother! This token is of tremendous importance. You mustn't... never mind! Just keep it safe."
She had meant to offer him a few reminders, but then she remembered that Ye Han's wits far surpassed those of ordinary Cultivators. Who could possibly scheme against him? They would be lucky if he did not scheme against them.
Ye Han