The Stone Gate Opens, Entering the Kunlun Secret Realm

"Dispel."

Bai Li breathed out a single word, and the magic array ahead dimmed at a speed visible to the naked eye.

"Rumble..."

In the end, the magic array vanished. The stone doors slowly pulled open to either side, ancient vines snapped, dust drifted, and shattered stone fell.

The cave they had expected did not appear. Instead, it looked like a new mountain body.

"Spatial refraction?"

Qin Yuan saw through the true nature of the "mountain body" ahead at a glance.

The scene behind the stone doors looked like a new mountain body, but in reality it was only an illusory image meant to deceive the eye.

"This stone door has to do with space."

Bai Li explained, pointing at the new mountain body behind the stone doors. "The secret realm's entrance is inside."

Qin Yuan nodded slightly, then walked toward the mountain body hand in hand with Bai Li.

The two did not hit a wall. Instead, they passed through the illusory mountain-body scene with ease and entered the interior of the mountain range.

The scene inside was not pitch-black. Instead, it was filled with bright light that drove away the darkness of the entire cave.

That light was emitted by the stones around them.

"These are Illumination Stones. They're very rare now. In the Totem Era, your human ancestors often used them to travel at night."

Bai Li explained as they walked.

Qin Yuan did not interrupt. He only watched in silence.

His gaze swept around before finally landing on an oval spatial gate ahead.

The spatial gate was huge, a full hundred meters tall.

It was like an oval vortex, not only possessing a formidable suction force, but also devouring the spiritual energy of heaven and earth from the outside world.

"Little Yuan, this is the Kunlun