Eternal Sect Ruins.
Gold Seekers came to make money; there was no need to risk their lives. After all, there were madmen who didn't care about dying to wade in the water. Why not wait for others to go first, and then pick up an easy spot? Isn't that pleasant?
However, if everyone thought this way, they would reach a deadlock.
Liszt lit a cigarette. After all, seeing is believing. He led the exploration troop toward the scorched land area mentioned by the Gold Seekers, twenty li ahead.
But the result was far beyond Liszt's imagination.
This was an extremely broad expanse of rubble, without a single tree, the heavens overcast, pouring rain falling.
This wasn't rubble in the traditional sense.
After verification by geologists under Celeste's command, this vast expanse of open rubble plain had all formed from soil vitrification under extremely high temperatures.
