Treasure Hunting Begins

"This... this Fire Passage was actually a massive circular trap?!" Elder Di Kong cried out, his face filled with lingering fear and shock.

If Sect Master Lin Ming had not seen through it in advance, they would probably still have been running around like headless flies in that damn Fire Passage, wasting time and energy for nothing!

"Tsk, tsk, worthy of Ancient Ruins indeed. This design is simply brilliant! It actually fooled everyone!"

Xiong Zhan widened his eyes and looked at the twisting, maze-like lava Fire Passage above them. He could not help but grin broadly, revealing a schadenfreude-filled smile.

"Hehe, after those people go through so many hardships and expend so much Dou Qi, only to finally reach what they think is the end of the Fire Passage and discover that a cold stone wall is waiting for them... do you think they'll be so angry that they drop dead on the spot? hahaha!"

Thinking of the humiliating scene that arrogant people like Chen Tiannan and Huang Xuan might ultimately face, Xiong Zhan could not help wanting to laugh out loud.

Hearing this, the rest of the Five Elements Sect snapped out of their shock and could not help smiling as well. They all began to laugh. A sense of superiority born from surviving disaster and gaining the initiative arose within them.

Lin Ming looked at the excited crowd and smiled faintly. His gaze shifted toward the end of the passage ahead, where a green hue filled the area and an even more ancient, mysterious aura permeated the air.

Lin Ming smiled and said, "All right, the true exploration of the ruins begins now. Let's go. Don't keep the treasures inside waiting too long."

Lin Ming's words gave everyone a spirit boost. They withdrew their gazes from the mocking