The moment the command was given—
"Begin!"
—the vast plaza before the Dragon God Tower erupted into motion.
Thousands of students surged forward at once, each group forming naturally, instinctively, like streams flowing into a single river. Some rushed with confidence, others with hesitation, but all of them shared one thing in common.
This was their chance.
Their one shot at stepping beyond the limits of a frontier city.
At the forefront of Jianghe Academy's group, Lin Yi walked without haste, his pace steady, his expression calm. Beside him, Wang Hao practically vibrated with excitement, his eyes darting everywhere, while Su Qinghan remained composed, her frostblade resting quietly at her side.
The three stepped through the entrance together.
And the world changed.
Floor One....
The moment their feet crossed the threshold, space twisted.
