Chapter 146 Challenge 3

The team members, led by Lucifer, stepped onto the beach, expecting a moment of relief after their arduous journey. However, as soon as they touched the sandy shore, they vanished and reappeared back at the peak from where they had started. The circle at the northern end had disappeared, leaving them bewildered. A wave of realization swept through the group: they needed to clear all four sides of the island to progress.

Confusion and frustration erupted among the team members. "What just happened?" one of them exclaimed, glancing around in disbelief. "We were right there, on the beach!" another added, their voice tinged with exhaustion. Thorne, trying to make sense of the situation, spoke up, "It seems the challenge requires us to conquer every quadrant. We only cleared the north; we must do the same for the other directions."