Sea of Death (2)

The ground here was black, and the sky was an oppressive grayish-white color. The air was gloomy and hazy. No matter how Yun Lintian looked at it, it wasn't a place suitable for any living organisms to inhabit.

Yun Lintian walked through the narrow and dirty streets. Along the way, there were countless beggars, ranging from young children to the elderly. Most of them didn't even have proper clothes to wear, and they were sadly thin. Compared to the slums on Earth, this place was several times worse.

Yun Lintian looked at a group of young children lying around on the streets with sympathy. He wanted to help them, but Master Bai stopped him first.

"Do not be softhearted here. Once you become involved with them, you will never be able to leave this place." Master Bai said solemnly.

"Why is that?" Yun Lintian asked in doubt.