Outside the Divine Fire Barrier.
Countless Sages, Venerable Sages, and Divine Persons had been lying in ambush for a full twenty years.
Yet for those twenty years, there had not been the slightest sign of activity from the Divine Fire Barrier.
This caused many Sages, Venerable Sages, and Divine Persons to grow restless and impatient.
"What's going on? That human has been in there for twenty years now; how come he still hasn't come out?"
"Damn it, if that guy doesn't come out for ten thousand years, are we supposed to just stupidly wait here for ten thousand years? If he doesn't come out for a hundred million years, are we to stand guard for a hundred million years?"
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Many people had murky looks in their eyes, their hearts filled with extreme dissatisfaction.
Every person present was at least a Sage, and whether in the Outer World or this Land of Exile, they all had their status and position.
