"This crack seems to lead directly underground."
It could even be said that this crack was merely the beginning. As they moved forward, they saw more and more fissures, each one twisting and winding as it led straight into a bottomless Abyss.
Ye Qian sent two Mithril Rank bodies down. With the support of numerous spells, she carefully avoided the black flames below and rapidly descended more than a hundred kilometers.
"Good lord, it really is a bottomless Abyss."
The environment could no longer be described as harsh—it was practically hell. Some places were completely blocked by black flames, and the Mithril Rank bodies could not get too close to the fire. Once they reached this point, the way below was entirely sealed off, forcing the clones to stop descending.
"I've done a simple survey below. It's bottomless, but judging from the direction, it does indeed lead deeper into Sleeping Valley. We have two choices now. The first is to keep going from above. That route looks safer on the surface, but considering that huge shadow we encountered earlier, I can't guarantee what we'll run into next... The second route is downward."
"Let me think... How about we decide with rock-paper-scissors?"
"Emmm..."
In the end, they decided to head straight down.
The main reason was that the depths of the Abyss connected in all directions. Every path was accessible, and generally speaking, they were all heading toward their destination.
Ye Qian felt that if she wanted to obtain the most crucial thing in Sleeping Valley, it would be almost impossible without going deep underground. After all, if that thing were on the surface, it would have been easy to discover. Countless powerful people could not have come here over the years and still failed to obtain it.
Once she got