As the group ventured deeper into the toxic gas zone—even with Yao Xingyun's poison barrier fending off most of the miasma—they still felt a pressing sense of strain.
When they reached the edge of a lake, Yao Xingyun halted. "Let's wait right here. We are far enough from the safe zone now; if anyone wants to rush over, they'll not only have to contend with the corrosive poison, but running this distance will wear them out completely."
With that, he swallowed a medicinal pill and sat cross-legged to recover his spiritual energy.
Chapter 45