DESCENT INTO THE MINES
Descent into the Mines.
The flickering light of torches cast long, distorted shadows along the jagged stone walls as Alex and the group of 59 cultivators marched deeper into the mine. The entrance had seemed ordinary at first, just a simple mining shaft long abandoned by its original owners, but the further they ventured, the more it became clear that this place was anything but normal.
They could all feel it in the air, a thick flame qi.
It buzzed against their skins, heating their blood with every step they took deeper into the mine. This mine couldn't be easy to work in.
All of them concluded in their minds.