445 Karmic Virtue, Karmic Sin

The Oldjade mountain range was extremely vast, nearly a million kilometers in length; this was comparable to an entire series of minor worlds. For example, the minor world of 'Earth' merely had a circumference of around forty thousand kilometers.

Deep within a mountain.

There were three young individuals walking together. One held a longstaff, the second held an greataxe, while the third was carrying a bow.

"During this trial, we definitely must make it into the top ten of Greatape City." The greataxe-wielding muscular youth was filled with vigor and energy. "Only if we make it into the top ten will we be able to participate in the main competition that spans the entire clan. If we perform well within the main competition, we'll be able to receive tutelage and assistance from the clan."

"If we miss a chance like this, we'd have to wait another ten years. We can't afford to wait." The skinny youth who was carrying the bow on his back agreed.