Shadowy figures zipped up the mountainside in the gloom of the evening, fast enough to blow tunnels of leaves up in their wake.

From afar, they looked like little rivulets of light flowing up the great beast's head in reverse.

Li Luo and his squad grimly poured on the speed in silence, focusing all their energy into moving forward. Although they were one of the weakest squads here in terms of resonant power, they all had advantageous resonance grades. Qin Zhulu with an upper eighth-grade, Lu Qing'er with a lower eighth-grade, and Li Luo with dual resonances. That put them at average or above average in terms of fighting ability. And if you included their three new gilded white-eye treasured artifacts, they were a force to be reckoned with.

"Another ten minutes or so and we'll be in the golden aquiline wasp infestation zone!" Lu Qing'er shouted to them over...