The three of them stood still, not moving forward at once. Their gazes locked onto the stone slabs beneath their feet, and their expressions were somewhat solemn.
"Could these marks have been deliberately left behind by someone who came later?" After examining them for a moment, Saint Ancestor Yan Po spoke.
On the stone slabs beneath their feet, two obvious engraved marks extended forward, clearly following the stone path toward the towering mountain ahead.
The marks were irregular and intermittent. They seemed to have been carved casually.
"It's possible. Let's climb the mountain ahead and take a look." Qin Fengming nodded.
After the battle in the great hall of the secluded valley, the four Mahayana cultivators had already regarded Qin Fengming as their backbone. Not to mention his Formation Attainment, even in actual combat strength, he was no weaker than any of them—in fact, he was stronger.
They naturally understood that they had been unable to help during the struggle in the great hall because it had been filled with terrifying poisonous fog, making it impossible to use magic power or soul energy. Even the two True Demon Realm mighty beings, whose physical bodies were powerful, could not compare with Qin Fengming without the support of magic power.
Moreover, all four of them knew that the Treasure Refining Ghost Refinement Art was a powerful, heaven-defying Physical Body Divine Ability. Qin Fengming might not have fully cultivated it, but he had certainly already laid its foundation. Combined with the fact that Qin Fengming was clearly unafraid of the erosion of Gu Partridge Death Qi and Shi Yin Ghost Spirit Qi, this was how he had been able to battle that skeletal body. The four of them absolutely lacked such means.
The three of them moved forward at a leisurely pace and