Time passed without a sound, and two days went by in the blink of an eye.
The Eternal Desolate Death Zone remained deathly still. The gray light overhead had not changed in the slightest, and the Erosion Force across the cracked earth clung like a shadow, gnawing at intruders' vitality and will every moment.
Beneath the rocky cavern, Li Yun still sat cross-legged. His Ice Heaven's Will spread gently but steadily, sheltering Su Qingyuan and Su Lingyao at its center.
After two days, the sisters' faces were rosy and their breathing steady. Far from losing vitality, they showed not even a trace of fatigue.
But the worry between Su Qingyuan's brows had not faded at all.
She sighed softly and spoke in a low voice, unease filling her tone.
"Young Master Li, we've been in here for two days, and those people outside still haven't followed us in. I'm afraid they mean to wait us out."
Li Yun slowly opened his eyes. His expression was calm, without a hint of anxiety or fatigue.
"Miss Su, you can rest easy."
"Even if they mean to wait us out, they might not outlast me!"
He spoke evenly, but every word rang with unshakable confidence.
He had already worked it out. Using Heaven's Will to resist the strange Erosion Force in the death zone took a considerable toll, but he could hold out for a month, even two, without a problem.
If those people outside had been decisive and bold enough to rush in earlier, surround him, and hasten his depletion, he really would have been in trouble.
But if they wanted to sit outside and wait him out, he was not afraid in the slightest.
He would not need a month or two. Give him ten or twenty days, and the Myriad