Jiang Chen opened his eyes, his whole body burning with pain. He struggled to his feet and found himself in a lush forest. Birds flitted through the trees, chirping now and then. In the distance stood a mountain so tall its peak disappeared into the clouds, with mist curling around its slopes, making it seem especially mysterious.
He took a deep breath. The air was wonderfully fresh, and breathing felt easy and comfortable. That was something he could never experience in the bustling metropolis where he used to live.
