The towering stone pillar at the center of the Metal-Extreme Land shone with a faint golden luster. It was also in that area that the metal essence pervading the entire Metal-Extreme Land was richest.
Of the Land of the Five Extremes, the Metal-Extreme Land was the hardest to form, because wherever humans went, their enthusiasm for mining ore was tireless. The mountains surrounding a Metal-Extreme Land generally held rich mineral deposits. Once even one deposit was discovered, humans would swarm in like flies, digging to the very roots and claiming every mine for themselves.
A Metal-Extreme Land took hundreds of thousands of years to gradually take shape. During that process, mining would generally destroy its formation, making it difficult for one to form naturally again. All of the Land of the Five Extremes formed naturally through the power of nature because of special terrain. Even Chu Canglan, whose Demonic Cultivation Art had reached the Nine Transformations realm, could not use human effort to alter the Land of the Five Extremes or restore one that had been destroyed.
All of the Land of the Five Extremes formed through the passage of millions upon millions of years, something human power simply could not reverse. This Metal-Extreme Land seemed to have existed for an unknown number of years, just like the Fire-Extreme Land. The towering, golden stone pillar at its center should have been the Metal Element Treasure nurtured by the Metal-Extreme Land.
In the world Han Shuo originally came from, there had been an undying legend of the Great Sage Equal to Heaven. The Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Sun Wukong, was a stone monkey, and the Sea-Calming Divine Needle, the Ruyi Jingu Bang he had obtained from the Dragon Palace, was said to be a Metal Element Treasure nurtured by a