After about the time it takes to drink a cup of tea.
In a secluded corner of the island, a gate of light opened.
"The relic is located directly beneath this island. I've prepared a contingency there. Coat yourself with the powder we bought before heading out to sea, and the mutated Qingxin Wood won't attack you," Qingyu instructed.
"Understood," Jiang Fenghuo nodded, following the instructions.
Once ready, he stepped through the gate of light.
In the dark, spacious underground cavern.
Accompanied by a flash of white light, Jiang Fenghuo appeared on a small cliff.
Checking the solid ground beneath his feet and the quiet surroundings, Jiang Fenghuo felt reassured.
However, his heart skipped a beat when he looked up and saw the scene in the distance.
Qingyu boasted, "Little Jiang, didn't expect this, did you? The Qingxin Wood I planted, nourished by the dragon whale's carcass, has grown over the years, and now it's... Eh?"