Oath of eternal love—this should have been a stage when Huang Lingxiu and the God Craftsman's feelings ran deepest, when they pledged to remain together for life.
These four words sounded beautiful, but using them as the theme for a mechanism trap was another matter entirely.
The moment they entered this area, they encountered danger.
Countless fragments of rock flew toward them from all around, so numerous that they instantly surrounded the pair without leaving even a gap, forming the outline of towering mountains.
With a crashing roar, raging waves surged around them as an endless sea flooded in. The seawater contained special Dao of Laws that could leave people unable to breathe and suffocate them alive.
This was the so-called oath of eternal love—mountains and seawater alike, each more deadly than the last.
Fan Lang and Chen Qiaoshou fought with all their strength, striking through the mountains to carve out a path. Yet even more fragments came flying in afterward, surrounding them once more. Every step was difficult.
The dangers in the ten areas increased step by step. This area was clearly more perilous than the previous ones, and it put them under considerable pressure.
The road ahead became arduous. The two split up, one handling the "mountain oath" while the other dealt with the "sea pledge," each requiring different methods of dismantling the traps.
They dismantled the traps without incident. One mountain after another crumbled apart, while the churning ocean receded completely.
When they reached the fifth area, they found it was called "Inseparable as lacquer," the state most men and women found themselves in during the height of their romance.
A Martial God's passionate period lasted far longer than a mortal's—one thousand years, ten thousand years, a hundred thousand years...
The traps here were as clingy as