A Man Like None Other

Jared and his group had made it to the second floor.

This layer looked a bit better than the first-just a little. Even so, the place felt bleak. The spiritual energy was thin, and there wasn’t a single resource worth noting.

Kishor looked around and let out a dry laugh.

“So many have already passed through these first two levels,” said. “Even if this place started out with resources, they’d have fought over everything until nothing was left…”

He continued, “And the cultivators here were hunted like animals. With no resources, they gradually fade away give it a century, and this realm will collapse. A new one will take its place…”

To the big shots in the celestial realm, worlds like this were a dime a dozen-just specks in an endless cosmos.

“Let’s get moving. We need to figure out where the guardian is on this floor,” Jared said, scanning the horizon filled with jagged peaks. He wasn’t sure where to start.

“Mr. Chance,” Kishor chimed in, “We might cover more ground if we split up.”

nodded. “Makes sense. Take this documentation device. Whoever

Kishor, who gave a quick nod and vanished

too,” Jared said, taking Catalina’s hand

traveled, they occasionally ran into other cultivators, just more challengers

the cultivators on the second floor have been

brow creased as the

approached. It was Rosa and Isla, the twin sisters who’d recently arrived on the

here?” Rosa asked,

impressive, Mr. Chance. You cruised through the first floor like it was nothing,” Isla added,

She could already tell they were up

Catalina had no doubt he’d crumble. Twin sisters were, after

the guardian yet?” Jared

didn’t stand a chance. So we’ve been wandering around, collecting a few resources, hoping to power up before we

I can