Lu Feng and the others looked at the scene before them, all sharing a sense of unreality.
Waist-high Crystal Pillars fashioned from jade-green stone stood in a ring around them. Spiritual light flowed within the pillars, each emanating waves of terrifying power.
Upon careful count, there were thirty-two in total!
Combined with the familiar aura radiating from the Crystal Pillars, it was hard not to think of the thirty-two strange spaces that had stored the scriptures.
After steadying his emotions, Fourth Uncle spoke in astonishment. "Could it be that we were... inside these Crystal Pillars all along?"
Feeling the spatial fluctuations hidden at the tops of the Crystal Pillars, that speculation only grew firmer.
Then, seeing that each Crystal Pillar contained an Undead Gu aura tens of millions of times more terrifying than those within the previous Domain Realm, they could not help secretly rejoicing that they had not tried to break them by brute force. Otherwise, they likely would not even have known how they died.
The Undead Gu in the previous space had already been horrifyingly numerous, yet judging by the aura within these Crystal Pillars, that clearly had been far from the limit.
Not to mention that they had merely used the Gu vessel to temporarily trap those Undead Gu—even if they had completely destroyed them, once the space recovered, the formation would likely have redeployed a new batch of Undead Gu to replenish it.
These Crystal Pillars were practically breeding vessels for Undead Gu, an inexhaustible source without end.
Beyond the ring formed by the Crystal Pillars, there was nothing particularly unusual. All four sides were sealed, as though they stood in a broad enclosed chamber. Only in one corner by the wall was there a staircase leading upward.
Considering their circumstances, everyone understood that they