Land of Secrets

"If I didn't use all of my strength, I probably wouldn't have been able to make such a clean cut through the tree", she thought. 

With that in mind, Ming Yue moved deeper into the plateau where there were even more trees waiting for her. In fact, it began to look like a maze as she saw nothing but trees around her. They were all the same, massive and tall. 

Worse yet, these trees reached up to the clouds, practically stopping any sunlight from entering. 

Rather than a bright sunny day, it felt like the pair was in a cold and dim forest where a faint fog took place. 

"Strange, how can there be such a difference?" she muttered. 

Ming Yue looked up to find the sky covered in darkness, no doubt created by the treetops. 

"Does anything even live around here?"