Frostbound Heavenly Range.
"This is so boring."
A young man bundled up in a thick fur coat yawned and stared listlessly across the endless white landscape.
"I really don't get what the higher-ups are thinking. News of Li Yun's death came out more than a month ago, and they still have us waiting out here." He shook his head. "How is a dead man supposed to come back?"
"Who knows?" The slightly older cultivator beside him gave a helpless shrug. "Maybe it's mostly for the Profound Origin Immortal Sect's sake."
He lowered his voice a little. "The Profound Origin Immortal Sect is one of the Five Supreme Factions, after all, and Li Yun was one of their most promising geniuses. With someone like him vanishing during a trial run by the Celestial Prodigy Camp, the higher-ups must be under a lot of pressure."
