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Reaching the edges of the magical beasts' domain from the Outer Lands would take years, even decades. Yet, it gave enough time to the experts to contact their allies and warn them about the imminent clash.

More cultivators ended up joining the army. The Sinnell family had connections with multiple branches of other human organizations, and some of them didn't want to miss the battle against the Crystal City. Noah's name also helped gather allies since his fame had already spread through all the forces in the Immortal Lands.

Noah and his companions contacted the forces in the Legion. They didn't want those experts to join them right away. The group in the Outer Lands only wanted them to prepare for the imminent war.

"You don't know where the Crystal City is then," Elsie commented when Noah explained that he had to find the rats to understand where their target was hiding.

"Don't worry," Noah replied. "We have already dealt with the rats. They are basically allies at this point."