The group followed the narrow corridor deeper inside.
It turned out that this house was not only built against the mountain, but a passage had even been carved into the mountain from the rear hall at the very back.
The group reached the innermost point and pushed open a large door.
The air inside was incredibly damp. Beneath their feet lay a circular abyss, with only a single pathway leading to its center.
It looked terrifying.
Lu Chengwen took two steps back. "I'm afraid of heights, so I won't be going over there. Senior Disciple Brother, Ritian, I wish you success in your trial."
Li Dabai said, "Zhao Ritian, don't you call yourself the greatest hero in the world? Do you dare be the first to undergo the trial?"
"Why wouldn't I?"
Zhao Ritian strode toward the pathway. On either side lay a bottomless black abyss, yet he walked without the slightest fear. Halfway across, he suddenly stopped.
No one knew what he was about to do, but no one spoke.
Zhao Ritian turned around. "Lu Chengwen, if I die, help me honor my master."
Lu Chengwen said, "You're a hero. You won't die."
"Hehe! I think so too!"
Zhao Ritian walked to the very center.
He took a deep breath and leaped!
How strange!
From the instant Zhao Ritian jumped, everyone could clearly see that his body remained standing where it was, while a soul-form Zhao Ritian leaped up and landed on... solid ground.
Within the pitch-black space seemed to be an invisible layer of earth, allowing soul-form Zhao Ritian to stand firmly.
Lu Chengwen was surprised. "He didn't fall?"
Li Dabai said, "The Mirror of Inner Demons can illuminate a person's soul and explore their origin. Ordinary people can't withstand it, nor can they awaken it. I didn't