Dao Heart Collapses!
"Senior Brother Che Jing..."
"Junior Sister Yun Er..."
In the dark, icy space, Wei Zuo grew increasingly terrified and uneasy. The screams that rang out around him from time to time made his hair stand on end.
"This damned place is constantly draining my spiritual power and fleshly strength." Wei Zuo's expression darkened as he examined his condition. His spiritual power was being depleted faster and faster. If he could no longer maintain his defenses, that force would drain the qi and blood from his body.
"Nearly two hours have passed, yet I haven't encountered a single person. It's as though I've been walking in place." Wei Zuo's face turned ashen, and the unease in his heart deepened.
He explored ahead while calling out his companions' names, all the while remaining wary of enemies lurking in the darkness. After keeping his mind stretched taut for so long, his Dao heart drew ever closer to the brink of collapse.
Finally, after nearly two hours of aimless searching, he once again spotted the silhouette of a person ahead.
A man in a moon-white robe stood before him, seemingly waiting for him to approach.
Wei Zuo steeled himself and slowly walked closer. Only then did he see the man's face clearly. He was not one of his companions, but his enemy.
"Lin Bai!" Wei Zuo narrowed his eyes, a sharp glint flashing within them.
"You're the last one." Lin Bai gave Wei Zuo a charming smile.
The last one?... Wei Zuo murmured those words, his mind repeatedly recalling the shrill screams and agonized cries he had heard moments ago. He could not help thinking that the other six had probably all died at Lin Bai's hands.
Yet he still refused to believe it. He screamed at Lin Bai at the