Lin Bai and Jiang Xuansu leaped into the bone-chilling lake water. The poisonous water had dyed Moon Lake black. Lin Bai and Jiang Xuansu circulated protective spiritual energy to shield their bodies, preventing their skin from touching the lake water.
The two slowly sank, seeing the corpse and bones of the demonic python lying beneath the lakebed. They passed through the gaps in the demonic python's corpse and arrived before that barrier.
"If you want to take the treasures from the vault, you'd better act quickly. Otherwise, the Murong Family's martial artists will arrive before long. By then, even if we obtain the treasures, I'm afraid we won't be able to escape Moon Lake." Jiang Xuansu spoke with a solemn expression.
Lin Bai nodded slightly and did not hesitate any longer. He formed a sword finger with one hand, and the sword finger, condensed from black sword radiance, swept across the barrier. In an instant, Lin Bai broke open a black gap in it, large enough for one person to pass through.
Lin Bai immediately leaped inside, and Jiang Xuansu followed. Once the two entered the barrier, the gap restored itself as if it had never existed.
Upon entering the vault, Jiang Xuansu turned back toward the restored gap and exclaimed in astonishment, "Are these the methods of the Heaven Swallowing Race? They're truly inconceivable. No wonder the Giant God Race views you as a thorn in their side and a splinter in their flesh. Even I find such power extremely terrifying."
Lin Bai gave a light laugh. "What you've seen is merely the tip of the iceberg. If the Heaven Swallowing Race's people unleashed their full strength, I estimate that the entire Eternal Thirteen Provinces would be annihilated beneath their fury, to say nothing of a mere vault."
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