"Inexhaustible fresh blood... No wonder the Gu Clan has endured for so long without decline."
Xiao Yan nodded slightly. With such an enormous population of descendants, it was no wonder the Gu Clan's young geniuses emerged in endless succession. They were, it seemed, supreme talents selected from among hundreds of thousands, even millions.
Wind Venerable smiled and nodded.
As the two spoke, ripples suddenly spread across the tranquil lake.
Immediately afterward, everyone sensed an extremely terrifying spatial fluctuation spreading from the space above the lake.
Screech!
When that terrifying spatial fluctuation reached its peak, an incomparably dazzling pillar of light suddenly shot out from the bottom of the lake, eventually connecting with the city's energy barrier.
Rumble!
The instant the two connected, thunderous sounds suddenly erupted from the space above the lake. Then, beneath countless astonished gazes, space slowly tore apart. After a while, a black spatial gate leading into unknown depths appeared before everyone.
"The spatial gate leading to the Ancient Realm has opened. Everyone, please enter!"
Looking at the enormous spatial gate, Elder Gu Xun smiled faintly and called out.
No sooner had Elder Gu Xun's words fallen than figures began flashing around them. With a single leap, they arrived before the spatial gate. After examining it curiously, some bold and highly skilled individuals were the first to enter. They had considerable trust in the Gu Clan and did not fear that the clan would do anything to them.
With someone taking the lead, the crowd behind them also stirred. One after another, they began darting toward the spatial gate. Yet despite the massive influx, the gate was like a bottomless pit. No matter how many entered, it did not so much as ripple.
"Let's go too!"
Seeing that nothing seemed amiss with the spatial gate, Wind Venerable