Atlas and Feng Ziran approached the city wall carefully. They were only separated from it by a plain of volcanic rock, so there wasn't a more vulnerable position they could be in.
And, while they were alone in this plain, they were not safe in the slightest.
Voom!
A pulse of qi charged out of the center of Gearven. It rushed through any buildings that remained standing and blew chunks of them into the air before leaving the city and invading the surrounding land. Only after traveling for several tens of meters more did it finally fizzle out.
It wasn't the first pulse Atlas and Feng Ziran had felt. Ever since they started their trudge towards the destroyed city, they'd been feeling these pulses.
At first, the two were able to walk normally, as they were still on the edge of the pulse's range. However, the further they walked, the more dangerous their surroundings became.
Voom!
"Tsk…"