"Are you both uninjured?" Grand Elder Jiang called out as he led the Alliance cultivators down the rocky slope.
The crowd of cultivators halted just a few paces away from the edge. The Abyss of Extinction did not look terrifying anymore. The black, swirling energy that had threatened to swallow the region was entirely gone. Instead, a strong white and green light came out from the deep ground. The air felt warm and clean, smelling like fresh grass after a heavy rain.
Han Ye stood up slowly, wiping dried blood from his left cheek. "We are alive, Grand Elder. The crisis is over."
Mo Ran remained on his knees next to Li Yuan, keeping two fingers pressed against the older man's wrist. He did not look up when the footsteps approached. "His pulse is incredibly weak. It feels like it might sto
