Resurrection?

Xiong Li roared furiously.

However, just then, a sudden change occurred.

"Pfft!"

"Ugh!"

The five clan elders kneeling before the stone platform suddenly clutched their chests and let out cries of pain.

Watching them, Xiong Li looked confused.

Their cries continued for a long time.

Only then did they finally subside.

The heart-devouring pain was gone.

The five exchanged looks, each seeing fear in the others' eyes.

"What... what's going on?"

One of the clan elders asked, his voice trembling.

"I don't know. I suddenly felt as if countless insects were gnawing at my heart. Fortunately, my cultivation is profound, and I managed to endure it. Otherwise, I'd probably be a corpse by now."

Another clan elder spoke, still shaken.

"All five of us were struck at once. This can't be a coincidence, Great Elder..."

They all turned to look at the Great Elder.

The Great Elder's expression was grim. He looked solemn as he said, "We must have fallen victim to a curse! And it's a curse targeting the bloodline of our entire Xiong Clan!"

"A curse?"

They were all shocked.

The Great Elder nodded.

"What kind of curse is so vicious? And who wants to curse us to death?"

The Great Elder narrowed his eyes and said with certainty, "The Li Family!"

"The Li Family?!"

Everyone's expressions changed drastically.

"Ah!"

"It's happening again!"

"Pain!"

"It hurts so much!!!"

The people inside the stone chamber clutched their chests once more, letting out cries even more anguished than before.

This time, the heart-devouring pain came even more fiercely.

"Quick! Sit cross-legged and use your spiritual power to protect your heart meridians!"

The Great Elder endured the pain and shouted.

The others hurriedly sat cross-legged and began to circulate their power.

They tried to use their formidable spiritual power to protect