After the impressive group had said a few words to the people participating in the selection process, they allowed the participants to enter the mountain gate and make their way up the mountain on foot.
Xia Yue looked at the seemingly endless staircase behind the mountain gate and swallowed hard. She wondered if she'd be so tired she might vomit if she had to walk up it herself.
"Boss, now that they've departed, what do we do?" Zhang Meng asked Yan Mo.
"Any updates on your end?" Yan Mo turned to Xia Yue.
"No notifications yet, let's just wait a little longer." Xia Yue shook her head.
"Let's wait a bit. Those people haven't left yet. We might be able to watch for a while longer." Yan Mo noted the spectators who remained. Typically, once the participants left, the spectators would disperse, but they hadn't.
