Dimensional Descent

Leonel crossed lake after lake and river after river. He knew that the youths were quickly following behind him, hoping to put some distance between them and the beast hoard coming from the dense forests.

The wild, thunderous roars and booming tremors seemed to be getting closer and closer.

Leonel's Internal Sight remained vigilant, but his expression was only growing more and more solemn. He noticed that his senses were growing less sharp. It was almost as though something was interfering with his ability to see the whole picture clearly.

'It must be the increased density of Force, or maybe its the fact that Force is so unrestrained and volatile…'

Leonel didn't have a perfect answer, but this was his best guess. However, he didn't get a chance to think of any more examples because his footsteps suddenly came to a grinding halt.

His heels dug into the ground in an exaggerated manner, it was to the point he almost fell backward.

Just now, he had reached the top of the largest hill in this stretch of land, only to find a sight that his heart plummet.

Though this was an island with a relatively circular shape, there was just a single path toward the center of it. This was precisely why the actions of the blue coy fish had stalled the youths for so long. With it taking control of the single path forward, they had to either find a way to bypass it or kill it the very same way Leonel had.

was just this singular path was because entrances from all other angles were flooded with deep valleys that seemingly had no entry points. Together, they became deep

the idea of simply flying over these valleys. But, for whatever reason, that still ended

those eerie death pits once more, trapping them. The trouble was that they weren't trapping them outside,

valleys that blocked the path to the center of the island. After all, he had been here for half a month, how

to cover the island completely with his Internal Sight. As such, just like the other youths, he had to slowly explore the island,

run into Erupting Volcano and was able to learn that it was precisely because this one entry point faced the location the Eastern Lookout youths entered the island that they were able

all this important? Why was it that Leonel was frozen in place, even to the

reached the top of

shouldn't mistake these words to mean that a group of humans were below. No. Each and every one of those

over five meters tall with brownish gold fur. Another was led by a tiger no smaller than the bear, except its stripes were a bright red-gold instead of the

weren't imposing enough, there

spider with vicious steel incisors and countless beady red eyes. Its size was the smallest at just

a zebra striped tail. It was far larger than it