Only after passing West Pole Mountain and traveling another ten thousand li did they reach the second trial of the Emperor's Tomb-the Human World Town, the Human World Arena.
The Human World Town looked no different from some of the ancient towns on the Nine Li Continent. It had just over two thousand households and bustled with activity, with every sort of restaurant, shop, and street trade.
Except everyone in this town was a remnant soul created through Heavenly Dao manifestation. Blood Mark Bearers who entered the Emperor's Tomb could communicate and trade with them, exchanging Blood Marks for opportunities to improve themselves and so on.
Ren Ye, Feng Rende, and Little One arrived at the Human World Town on exactly the ninetieth day after entering the Emperor's Tomb, almost at the final deadline for the Heavenly Dao's second assignment.
They had cut the timing so close because they had wanted to keep exploring the wilderness after leaving West Pole Mountain, hoping to find assignments that would earn them extra Blood Marks and give them more trump cards when entering the Human World Arena.
Unfortunately, there seemed to be a walking jinx among the three of them, invisibly affecting the little team's luck. They had wandered the wilderness for nearly two whole months and completed only two insignificant assignments.
The three had just entered the Human World Town when they heard the Heavenly Dao's notification.
``` [Word has it that the Human World Town is holding a grand competition to select an unrivaled talent capable of bearing the weight of the human world. Entrants may register with Li Ju's Descendant at the arena entrance in the very center of town and learn the preliminary rules of the Human World Arena.]
[Time limit: two days. After two days, Blood Mark Bearers