The surging pillar of light wasn’t too far off. They would arrive there after going through the forest and over two mountains. Flying over this distance was a matter of moments, and the gravity here wasn’t that high, so flight wasn’t a problem. However, the Great Maelstrom was so full of danger that it had become a widely accepted rule to just go on foot. Those who kept flying around in the Great Maelstrom usually wouldn’t live past the second day.

Qianye traversed the forest as advised with Ji Tianqing and Li Kuanglan behind him, cautious about their every step and footprint.

According to prior intelligence, the Constellation Well wasn’t all that dangerous, and most of the people who would come here were Imperial experts. That was because the dark races had little use for origin crystals. The occasional enemy expert would come here to hunt humans, but there were too many Imperial experts here, and all of them were powerful elites who had come to produce origin crystals. It was quite difficult to ambush such experts, and the predator could easily become the prey...