"You put it that way, and it does seem a little strange." Li Poxiao destroyed the Dao Tribulations rushing over with a single sword strike, then said pensively, "I suddenly feel my magical power draining away, and even my Immortal Dao Awakening seems difficult to sustain."
I sucked in a cold breath. Li Poxiao's words meant that this place was completely different from the region before. After thinking it over, I said, "Let's retreat and try it. If we keep going, who knows what strange things might happen."
"Mm." Li Poxiao nodded and immediately began retreating, but at that moment, the Dao Tribulations behind us quickly caught up as well.
Li Poxiao showed no mercy. Any Dao Tribulation that caught up was slaughtered without exception. Of course, in the direction he and I were retreating, there were still quite a few Dao Tribulations ahead, yet they merely watched the show.
I instantly sensed that something was wrong. "Those Dao Tribulations didn't come over..."
"Maybe they're afraid." Li Poxiao looked left and right. The Dao Tribulations around us all seemed to be like that, while the ones behind us had been killed in droves, growing fewer and fewer. After examining them carefully, I discovered that the Dao Tribulations ahead wore bewildered expressions, as if they could not see us at all. The ones behind us, on the other hand, pursued us relentlessly!
The groups of Dao Tribulations ahead began searching and patrolling again. Li Poxiao and I flew forward, killing the Dao Tribulations chasing us as we went, yet we still could not reach the Dao Tribulations ahead, which clearly appeared to be right before our eyes but remained forever out of reach!
Even Li Poxiao now understood what was happening. "A ghostly wall? Isn't this a little too obvious? The