James did not say anything else.

Since this was not the entrance, he did not have to stay there. He turned around and began walking toward the summit. With a stride, he appeared a hundred meters away. With a few strides, he appeared halfway up the mountain.

In the blink of an eye, he arrived at the summit. Tapio was not slow either, following closely behind James.

The mountain summit had a flat terrain. The ground was completely bare.

Looking around the barren landscape, James asked, “Is the