“It must be the effect of this fog barrier,” Adrian murmured to himself.

But what were those green air currents ahead? They seemed to be writhing, and after a moment’s hesitation, Adrian decided to investigate. He chose to see it as a blessing rather than a curse; if it were a curse, avoiding it might be impossible.

Upon closer inspection, Adrian’s surprise turned into an incredulous smile. He had merely frightened himself; the green air currents were simply a special type of phosphorescent fire that had ignited on its own, creating the eerie scene.

Though Adrian’s heart eased a bit, his expression remained serious. Visibility continued to decrease, and his divine consciousness was completely blocked. He shook his head in resignation, adjusted his mindset, and pressed on.

After walking another hundred meters or so, Adrian noticed that the word “leave” was becoming clearer. What had once seemed like a whisper was now striking directly at his soul. He could sense the outrage and ling