The howling gale whipped the clothes of the two men floating on the water, making them snap and flutter.
Beside him, Meng Yao eyed Su Ping doubtfully. He could only walk on water as though it were solid ground through precise control of his Mental Strength.
How was this kid doing it?
Su Ping ignored his astonishment. Never mind walking on water-with his Innate Ability, Underwater Breathing, he could plunge straight in and stay submerged for three days and nights.
He carefully surveyed the place.
At first glance, there was nothing particularly special about it.
West Dragon Lake stretched hundreds of li in every direction. Apart from the scattered islands, the view across its waters was no different from an endless sea.
Still, its geographical location really was good.
The reason was simple: this spot was not particularly far from the shore of West Dragon Lake, less than two thousand meters away.
At the same time, it lay outside the developed area, away from the bustle connecting the beaches along West Dragon Lake's shoreline and the docks.
Instead, it was somewhere relatively secluded without being desolate.
Furthermore, the stretch of shore directly behind it was not covered in forest like the land on either side of the main road.
It faced straight toward the funnel-shaped mouth where Spirit Creek River entered West Dragon Lake.
Here, wind energy flowed with extraordinary vigor. Though the Wind Element power was not as wild as it was over the boundless sea, overall, it instead meshed with Wind Island's terrain and gathered even more densely.
Perhaps it could form a faint connection with Wind Island's terrain.
There was also another point.
If Wind Island were positioned at a different angle, its Wind Vortex could completely separate Spirit Creek River from West Dragon Lake. The energy