After entering the Yellow Sand World, Lin Bai encountered two cities in total.
The first city was where the three disciples of the Pacifying Heaven Sword Sect had been staying. Strictly speaking, it could no longer be considered a city.
Only a few earthen walls rose on all four sides, and the outline of the city walls could vaguely be made out. The buildings within the city, however, had long since been buried beneath the yellow sand, making it difficult to discern their original forms.
This was the second city Lin Bai had encountered. Compared with the first, it had been preserved relatively intact; both the city walls and the buildings within remained.
After searching the city, Lin Bai found no trace of any martial artists living there, nor the slightest sign of any living person. It seemed to have been abandoned for many years, with no one paying it any heed.
He had not even found a single skeleton.
No one had managed the city for many years, and no one lived there, yet it had not been buried beneath the yellow sand. This was truly strange.
Could some special force be protecting the city?
In the end, after searching carefully, Lin Bai reached the very center of the city. There stood an ancient temple made of earth.
It looked like a shrine.
Standing at the entrance, Lin Bai looked up and peered inside. He saw the inner courtyard, as well as a yellow-earth statue roughly ten meters tall within it.
This should be the deity worshiped in the shrine.
The shrine had no doors, so from the entrance, Lin Bai could clearly see its general interior.
After carefully examining the place and finding no danger, Lin Bai slowly raised his foot, crossed the threshold, and walked into the