Mysterious Crystal

Lu Xinghe remained alert to the situation ahead while rapidly considering a countermeasure.

Suddenly, Lu Xinghe seemed to notice something. Whenever those Shadow Figures approached the strange glow on the walls, their movements slowed slightly.

"Everyone, be careful! These Shadow Figures seem wary of the light on the walls!" Lu Xinghe shouted. "Perhaps this light restrains them. Move closer to it!"

Lu Xinghe's experience truly ran deep; he had spotted such a crucial detail at a glance.

No wonder he had been able to lead the Star Moon Sect through this ruin for an entire month.

It seemed he still could not underestimate the strength of these old-generation peak experts.

Chen Ze secretly pondered, I must stay on guard against this old bastard. A bastard who has lived for thousands of years—how many of them could possibly be good people?

Following Lu Xinghe's instructions, the group fought as they retreated, gradually drawing closer to the wall.

Sure enough, the Shadow Figures' attacks were no longer quite as fierce.

Chen Ze's eyes flickered as he said, "Sect Master Lu, can we use this light to strike back at the Shadow Figures?"

After thinking briefly, Lu Xinghe said, "We can try. Everyone, gather your spiritual power and draw out the light!"

Everyone unleashed their spiritual power, and the glow instantly intensified. As it shone upon the Shadow Figures, they let out agonized howls.

Under the illumination, the Shadow Figures gradually dispersed.

Their bodies turned into wisps of black smoke and vanished into the air.

At last, everyone could catch their breath.

Chen Ze deliberately wiped away nonexistent sweat from his forehead. "The crisis has finally been resolved for the time being."

Lu Xinghe said, "Do not let your guard down. Who knows how many dangers remain hidden in this ruin?"

"Sect Master