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"Hahaha, it's not one bit lacking It's exactly the saain!"
"Extrehness; there's no place better than the desert for Boss to cultivate"
"Hahaha, take a look at the rookies of the group It's not even started yet and they're already scared into this state How can they run around with Boss like this!"
"That's right! Couts, they don't deserve to run around with Boss!"
……
As the crowd laughed and caroused, the anticipation in their eyes deepened
Booqi began to seethe as cracks began to appear After a moment, boomboomboom! Hundreds of thousands of rocks of all sizes see the!
The large stones weighed alhed several dozen As each one soared into the air, they did not fall back down Instead, like scattered stars, they hovered in the void, not qi was silent
Even though they had seen this ht countless times, the crowd still felt a powerful shock each ti it for the first tiod!"
"Who else other than Boss can do this!"
……
On the ground, countless eyes stared at this apparent work of a god taking place above them, filled with envy, fear, and a deep reverence One True Martial Tier 4 bandit even spilled his wine bag, unaware that his clothes were being soaked
This was no work of a god, nor was it the unfathoth
The strength of their boss
Hwooo! The wind roared, sweeping sand and gravel with it At alround, the natural Origin Energy in the surroundings see toward the center of Mount Qiongqi
Clang!
Aresonated in everyone's ears As everyone was raising their heads, a massive wave of black 'steel' rushed down fro halfway down
There was another clang, and then a second wave of 'steel' rushed down, enveloping the first 'steel' halo before continuing even further down…
One, two, three… seven halos of heavy black thorns enveloped the entirety of Mount Qiongqi The final and largest as exuding the heavy aura of the great earth
These three massive halos formed the most primordial and most powerful of halos:
Halo of Earth!
These seven halos were brih and heavy wall of the Halo of Earth, all these True Martial realnificant
This was the enorh-tier expert of the Profound Martial realm!
Bzzzt!
The countless rocks scattered across the sky were at first still, but then they began to vibrate, unleashing a resounding drone
Guided by that invisible energy, the wind and gravel began to shroud the entire region
It was the scorching noon, when the sun was at its hottest, but the area around Mount Qiongqi was cold and gloomy, with even the sky obscured
All the bandits paled as the dust cast the world into shadow, and all was silent
Rue stones fell back down and the sand scattered All the floating stones dropped back into the ground, and the fissures thean to close
The sand encroached fro had dispersed The sea of sand regained its original appearance, and there was not a single sign that anything had changed
"Boss has finished cultivating!"
Soure in the depths of Mount Qiongqi began to wake
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1 Qixi translates literally to 'Desert West' It refers to an area between the present-day towns of Ha↩
(TN: In the past, Starve referred to Qixi, 碛西, as the Western Regions However, Western Regions has another term for it, 西域, which is also used in this novel In order to avoid confusion, 'Qixi' will be used to refer to the Qixi Protectorate that Fuions Protectorate)