Yi Jue and her companion were "rescued," but their expressions were obviously not very good. Elder Cang Jing kept insisting that they were just trying to find more big stones and hadn't actually lost their way.
Anyway, explanations can be given, but the four of them didn't separate again. After searching for another seven or eight days, as they approached the core area, they felt a kind of suppression of their cultivation levels.
"We can't go any further," Feng Jun said solemnly, "Let's move slightly outward... In such a large broken stone zone, there might be something terrifying inside. Find a somewhat decent stone to rest on for now."
There were quite a few large stones here, but nothing exceptionally big. Feng Jun and the others chose a stone with a diameter of over three miles, which could be considered one of the largest they had encountered.
