Moreover, the Qin Clan had run into some trouble within the secret realm and had provoked the young Supreme Huang.
If they did not take him down, they would never feel at ease. Thus, they did not wish to thoroughly offend another young Supreme now.
"Young Master, this is not the time to act on impulse. A Supreme's inheritance is far too important—we cannot miss it!"
The Qin Clan's Divine Fire Realm cultivator knew Qin Hao was proud and gave him a way out.
"Forget it." Though Qin Hao was somewhat unwilling, he no longer persisted. He turned and headed deeper into the inheritance ground.
By now, the fierce battles within the secret realm had subsided. The less powerful prodigies had basically all been eliminated. After a brief rest, everyone hurried toward the depths of the secret realm, unwilling to fall behind the others.
Stone forests densely covered the way ahead, while metallic-looking runes were inscribed in the air.
The stone forest was extremely strange. The deeper one went, the stronger the suppression on divine power became.
Gradually, the stone forests began to thin out, while mist grew denser, blocking divine sense and making it impossible to see clearly.
Shi Yongheng slowed down, unwilling to suffer an accident because of carelessness.
After an unknown amount of time, he arrived beside an abyss. It was pitch-black and shrouded in thick fog; one could easily overlook it without paying attention.
The abyss was bottomless and emitted a terrifying devouring force. Anyone who came too close could be swept inside.
He soon discovered a single-plank bridge. It was a simple passage formed by a jet-black ancient tree trunk spanning both sides of the abyss. Mysterious runes flickered across it, weakening the devouring force on the bridge considerably.
The abyss was like a natural