Group Battle Begins

In the Barbaric Ancient Region, Yao Chen and the others carried Xiao Yan's body and sped toward the direction in which the Soul Thread extended.

Across the boundless wasteland, ferocious beasts emerged from time to time to block their path, yet they failed to slow them in the slightest. Cai Lin annihilated them all in the blink of an eye with thunderous force, reducing them to scraps.

Cai Lin's mind was now filled entirely with concern for Xiao Yan's safety. She had no time to waste on these beasts. No matter who it was, anyone who dared block their path would receive absolutely no mercy from her!

After nearly half an hour of travel, several black shadows appeared once more in the distance across the endless wasteland. They had initially assumed they were more beasts blocking the way, but upon looking closely, they realized they were not.

They were a group of people, all clad in black robes. The damp, sinister aura surrounding them immediately revealed their identities to everyone.

Soul Hall!

Upon reaching that conclusion, Eagle Phoenix and Kun Huang's faces darkened. They had not forgotten what Yao Chen had said: the reason they had been surrounded by ferocious beasts earlier was very likely because Soul Hall had been meddling behind the scenes.

Phoenix also furrowed her brows. For some reason, she keenly sensed that these Soul Hall members were subtly different from the ones they had encountered before.

Before Phoenix could figure out where that subtle difference came from, Yao Chen followed the Soul Thread connecting Xiao Yan to his chest with her gaze and discovered that it disappeared into the open area guarded by those Soul Hall members. Yao Chen immediately came to a conclusion.

There was a barrier there that blocked out the outside world, which