Mt. Firmament's Time-Flow Barrier had dissipated after Jinhsi inherited Temporal Power.
The Fractsidus remnants who had failed to escape in time were also rounded up by teams led by Xinyi and Changli.
There was only one regret: Phrolova, the Society Overseer stationed there, had still eluded capture. They had failed to send her to join Scar.
When Ling An thought it over carefully afterward, he figured Phrolova must have seized the chance to flee while he was heading to the Sleeping Dragon Court.
After all, unless she had been holding something back, she had clearly been no match for him at the time.
When things got dangerous, getting out was the smart move.
With Mt. Firmament's Time-Flow Barrier lifted, the region could finally reconnect with the outside world.
In particular, a "bridge" linking it to Jinzhou had finally been established.
In the past, Mt. Firmament had been sealed off by the effects of the Time-Flow Barrier.
The moment local residents ventured outside, all the years accumulated within Mt. Firmament would catch up with them at once. Aging in an instant was already a good outcome; they were more likely to turn straight into a pile of bones.
And if outsiders entered Mt. Firmament, they would also suffer the effects of those accumulated years upon leaving.
The Time Stream had once made this place a death trap that people could enter but never leave.
Now that its effects were gone, there was no longer any need to worry about them, and the number of tourists visiting Mt. Firmament had grown considerably.
Everyone was curious about what this once-sealed realm actually looked like.
Of course, they were even more curious whether everyone living inside was some ancient relic.
Mt. Firmament's once-lonely snowy scenery had finally become lively.
The change was most apparent