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The group carefully retrieved the Fire Starstones, adding them to their growing collection of treasures. As they exited the volcanic crater, Wan Ling and Han Qingyu's storage artifacts brimmed with treasures, each item enough to make an Inner Sect disciple wealthy.
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After spending enough time, they made their way back while carefully looking for any remaining treasure that they might have missed.
By the time they reached the edge of the volcanic region, the sky above had darkened, stars shimmering faintly overhead.
The group paused on a high ridge overlooking the fiery landscape, their expressions a mix of exhaustion and triumph.
"This trip was worth every second," Wan Ling said, her voice filled with gratitude and adoration. "Brother Yuan, thank you for leading us."
Han Qingyu nodded in agreement. "You've shown us what true strength and leadership looks like. I learned a lot from this trip."
