Tang Yan stepped forward and, following a specific pattern of steps, trod on different key points. After taking dozens of steps, he vanished into thin air.
Li Xiuchang could still sense Tang Yan's location ahead through the Soul Taming Seal.
He followed Tang Yan's steps as well. In the next moment, the scene before him shifted slightly, and he discovered that an entrance had appeared in the ground in front of him at some point.
Tang Yan was waiting beside the entrance.
"Master, the stronghold left behind by the Demon Sect over ten thousand years ago lies below."
Standing by the entrance, Li Xiuchang could already feel the faint, sinister ghostly aura spilling out from within.
He glanced back at the path they had come from and marveled inwardly. This naturally formed labyrinthine formation was extremely well concealed. If one was not careful, even a mighty expert with profound Cultivation Level might overlook it.
Li Xiuchang extended his Spiritual Sense into the cavern. Below was indeed a stronghold dug out by human hands, but it had long since fallen into disuse, its halls covered in dust and cobwebs.
Li Xiuchang immediately noticed a raised platform in the center. It had clearly been constructed later.
The platform was carved with intricate patterns whose lines looked bizarre. At its very center stood a pillar, its entire body a slightly translucent dark gray.
Ghostly aura swirled around the pillar, and hideous ghost faces surfaced from time to time. It was obvious that quite a few Fierce Ghosts were imprisoned inside.
At that moment, Senior Brother Chen Changsheng's voice transmission rang in Li Xiuchang's ear. "This is the Soul Sacrifice Method of the Soul Demonic Path, a method used by Soul Demonic Path cultivators to nurture ghosts. They collect thirty thousand ordinary Yin Souls