As the space twisted around them, it grew suffocating for a brief moment, as if the very air had been stripped away, before everyone crashed onto the ground with a sudden thud. A sharp breath escaped many as the air rushed back into their lungs, the pressure lifting just as abruptly as it had come.
Lin Xiao Tian straightened up and patted his robes, his gaze sweeping across the surroundings as he assessed the situation. Everyone had been dropped into the same location, a small clearing surrounded by a vast forest, where towering trees stretched over a hundred feet high, their dense canopies blocking most of the light.
As people regained their footing, they quickly began to disperse in different directions, unwilling to stay exposed for too long. Lin Xiao Tian, however, remained still, his voice calm as he signaled. "Gather and wait."
