The woman in red was vicious! What meticulous scheming!
She did not merely intend to use these disciples as blood feed—she had tied the entire Cangming Sect mountain gate into a bundle of explosives!
"Brother, what do we do now?"
"We can't just ignore them!"
Ever since Jiang Ming learned that the Cangming Sect was Master Cangming's sect, she had paid it particular attention.
Jiang Fan rubbed her head at her words.
"Of course we have to do something!"
He swept his gaze over this boundless prison, his eyes turning toward the deeper reaches of the stone cavern...
"But first, we have to find the root of it!"
"We need to solve the problem at its source!"
"Otherwise, if we only save people like this, it will be all too easy to fall into their trap!"
"Let's go take a look over there!"
The two avoided the densely packed cages, slipping quietly along the edge of the stone cavern toward the source of the demonic aura.
The deeper they went, the heavier the stench of blood became...
It had even condensed into a faint pink mist visible to the naked eye.
Dark-red patterns like dried blood began to appear across the ground beneath their feet.
After a while, they finally reached the deepest part of the stone cavern.
Looking up, they saw a huge circular altar standing in the center...
The entire altar was dark red, as though it had been cast from coagulated blood and some kind of black ore...
Countless savage, twisted demonic figures were carved into its body, along with images of living souls crying out in agony...
Under the dim light around them, those images seemed to be slowly writhing. Staring at them for too long made one dizzy and disoriented...
"Why does this altar seem