Half a year later, at the northwestern corner of the Qing Li Sea Region.
Four escape lights appeared on the distant horizon, flying rapidly toward this place.
Not long afterward, the four escape lights stopped above a desolate island a thousand li in circumference. The island's eastern part consisted of undulating emerald mountains, with towering peaks and dense forests, while its western part was a plain.
The escape lights faded, revealing the figures of Wang Mengbin and the other three. Their expressions varied.
Wang Mengbin released his spiritual sense to scan the entire island carefully, but discovered nothing unusual.
The four landed in a narrow valley. Weeds grew everywhere inside, and the stone walls were uneven. At first glance, there was nothing special about it.
The gold-robed elder took out a gleaming Formation Flag and gently shook it toward one of the stone walls. A sheet of yellow glow swept past, and a several-zhang-wide opening suddenly appeared in the wall. The interior was dark and damp.
The gold-robed elder strode inside, with Wang Mengbin and the other two following close behind.
After walking several hundred steps, they reached the end. A cavern several mu in size appeared before them.
The ceiling was covered in stalactites of varying lengths, and the stone walls were uneven.
The gold-robed elder flicked his sleeve, and a sharp sound of something tearing through the air rang out. Hundreds of fine Golden Lights shot out, striking one of the stone walls in succession.
After a series of dull "ding-ding" sounds, the stone wall shattered into pieces. Large amounts of rubble tumbled down, and a thick yellow light barrier suddenly appeared before them.
A Strange Beast pattern was depicted on the surface of the yellow light barrier, with a rat's head, tiger's body, bird's wings, and snake's