The Flame Pool Secret Realm covered an immensely vast area. The safe zone alone stretched thirty miles deep and over a hundred miles long.
Having witnessed the horrific scene just now, quite a few disciples were still shaken.
Some of the more cautious disciples, after carefully entering the Secret Realm, stayed near the entrance and soaked in the Flame Pool to temper their bodies.
Many of the remaining disciples also gave up on hunting Spirit Beasts for Fire Flame Crystals.
They obediently spread out through the safe area marked on the map, each searching for pool water suitable for their own endurance.
In the end, only around ten direct descendants of great families, along with Xiao Chen, Ye Fei, and the others, reached the edge of the inner layer.
A massive fissure lay between the outer region and the inner layer, serving as their boundary.
A Jade Stone Pillar lay across the fissure like a single-plank bridge, connecting both sides.
Upon reaching this point, Xiao Chen finally got a clear look at the Guardian Spirit Beasts wandering on the other side.
Not far from the single-plank bridge, a lion with two heads lay sleeping on the ground.
Beside it were two smaller but otherwise identical Two-Headed Lions, chasing and playing with each other.
Song Zhongwen, who was walking at the front, stopped at once. "Hold on."
Song Shengying was greatly surprised. "How are there already three Spirit Beasts here? Wouldn't that mean there are even more Spirit Beasts inside?"
Chen Guangyu, however, looked at Song Zhongwen with careless confidence. "They're just two at the 7th level of Qi Refining and one at the Qi Refining Ninth Layer. With so many of us here, one sword each will settle them. What's there to worry about?"
Song Zhongwen was somewhat speechless. The