Beneath Throat-Rending Valley, Baleful Qi churned like boiling water.
Yet a complex forged from steel and bones remained unaffected. An invisible energy barrier kept the Baleful Qi outside. This was the Against the Tide Legion's Phase Five Training Camp: Splitthroat Grounds.
The entire Camp resembled a Giant Beast lying at the bottom of the canyon.
Its walls were likewise polished from the bones of ancient Giant Beasts, and the grounds within were divided into three main sections.
There was the Blacksteel Training Ground for training.
The Thousand-Blade Corridor led to the rest area, its two sides studded with weapons carried by generations of trainees.
And there was the Beast Fighting Pit.
The Beast Fighting Pit held large numbers of Fierce Beasts captured outside, serving as opponents for the trainees' practical combat trials.
Whenever the logistics legion delivered supplies, they brought new Fierce Beasts as well.
Unlike the earlier phases, the quality of the food at the Phase Five Training Camp depended entirely on the trainees' own abilities.
Whatever kinds of Fierce Beasts they killed each day determined the various Spirit Food Meals made from Fierce Beast meat that were served that day.
All meat ingredients were supplied fresh, slaughtered and cooked that very day.
At that moment, eighty-seven kilometers south of the Camp.
Li Zheng, the Hardcore Grinders Group players, and the other trainees were all making their way back.
Baleful Wind howled past their ears, and every step forward required them to endure the invasion of Baleful Qi.
Their special training had ended. Once they returned to the Training Camp, they would have three days to rest.
"According to the rules, wasn't Instructor Demon Shield supposed to take us back? How did this turn into walking back ourselves?"
Hearing Eat Dirt's complaint, Long Gen, who was at the front