The sight was staggering.
None of them had ever encountered anything like this. Even knowing how powerful the Echo Demon Team was, they still felt their hearts jolt as an unprecedented sense of pressure settled over them.
"He Zheng, carry him!"
"Lin Yu, how much farther is the place you mentioned?"
With no time to ask more about the special event Lin Yu had experienced, Ye Lin snapped everyone out of their daze with a low shout. Their pace, which had begun to slacken, shot back up to its limit.
Startled awake, Lin Yu instinctively wanted to refuse, but before he could speak, He Zheng hoisted him onto his back. Aroro, meanwhile, was carried in one hand like a shopping bag.
"Another... another eight minutes. No, about four or five minutes!"
"The base is inside that mountain!"
He Zheng sprinted in bounding strides, jostling Lin Yu so badly that he nearly threw up.
Lin Yu struggled to point at the distant peak. The instant he finished speaking, the group somehow picked up even more speed, anxiety etched across their faces.
No wonder they were so tense. Judging by the survivor count, another six people had suddenly died just now, shortening what had originally been a half-hour countdown to entry yet again.
If a few more died, the Echo Demon Team might descend on them immediately!
Even He Zheng realized that, whether or not they found anything in the base, they could not stay out in the open.
There were still plenty of teams nearby. If their battle caused too much commotion, it could attract those people's attention. Even if they did not end up attacked from both sides, the interference would be inevitable.
"Lin Yu, are you sure there's something inside that base?!"
As they raced onward, He Zheng asked