If Adrian could use this time to further enhance his strength, he would emerge even more powerful when the moment came for them to be transported out.

Adrian's gaze turned icy and resolute. If the legend about the time limit was true, this outcome would indeed be favorable.

For now, the group pressed on, seeking opportunities to grow stronger.

"Make the most of this time to improve yourselves," Adrian said. "After this conflict, when we return to the capital, the world will have undergone a t