The ship was pulled by six enormous serpents, each a full fifty meters long. They swam swiftly, rivaling steam power, and had excellent endurance.
Inside the hold were transport animals called "Chocobos." Three meters tall, they resembled oversized ostriches, with muscular legs and running speeds of up to two hundred kilometers per hour!
Jia Qingtong patted the great bird's pillow-soft feathers. "These Chocobos aren't that expensive. An ordinary person could buy one after two years without spending anything on food or drink. They're gentle and live a long time, too. Raise them well, and they can live seventy or eighty years. Covering a thousand kilometers a day is easy for them."
Meanwhile, Pelican Big Sis and a Chocobo were staring each other down.
"With these birds, traveling across such a huge continent becomes much less difficult," Zhang Ming marveled.
The scenery of this other world brimmed with exotic sights. Here and there in the dense primeval forests, they could see traces of vicious beasts.
Because of the Eternal's remains, some of these beasts were extremely powerful. There were even mighty Transcendent-level monsters in the continent's central regions!
"These Transcendent creatures were spawned by the rules of the Eternal's remains, and there are quite a few of them. They generally occupy the central regions of the continent."
Along the way, they also encountered boatloads of fierce mercenary companies. Flying different flags, their members came from several races, wore gleaming silver armor, and carried assorted melee weapons.
They specialized in subjugating the monsters in the surrounding areas.
That was right. Some countries here actually had adventurers' guilds, specifically for registering and receiving renowned adventurers from other countries!
The closer one went to the continent's center, the more plentiful the precious mineral deposits became. Adventurers made their living digging for treasure and subjugating