Chen Qing asked, "Those who fail the second stage will be permanently trapped in Wan Dan Fu Hai. If they fail the third stage, will they likewise be permanently trapped within the stone chamber?"
"That is correct." Xuanmo Buddha Venerable's voice drifted down without the slightest ripple.
Chen Qing frowned tightly.
One failure meant permanent confinement. How was this testing an inheritance? It was clearly drawing a line on the ground and making a prison.
What was the restriction keeping these failed people here for?
To refine them into black-haired monsters?
The thought struck his mind like startling thunder, and Chen Qing's heart suddenly turned cold.
Ever since entering this core area, everything had felt wrong.
The name Danfo Kingdom, Xuanmo Buddha Venerable's casual mention of Dan Xuan's betrayal, that Buddha Seal, and these so-called trials that sifted through souls and bodies stage by stage... this was not passing down a legacy at all. He was clearly choosing a perfect vessel for possession!
"If you do not dare enter, giving up early is also a good thing. It will save you from throwing your life away for nothing."
Ye Canglan's vertical pupils swept over Chen Qing.
The secret of the Nascent Soul Realm had already stirred his heart. He merely felt that Chen Qing's hesitation was nothing more than cowardice.
Marquis Weiyuan forcibly suppressed the turmoil in his heart and secretly transmitted his voice to Chen Qing. "A Nascent Soul Realm inheritance is a priceless treasure that comes once in a thousand years. If you and I join forces, along with Master Jingse, we may not be unable to seize the initiative from those people."
He knew full well that among the six people present, only Chen Qing belonged to the Yan Kingdom faction like him and was a comrade