Each time a set of bones was laid out, Qian Ying stepped forward to examine it, with Zhou Zixing watching at his side.
Based on the bones that had been brought out, the two confirmed that their earlier judgment had been correct. The animal remains all showed that they had been killed on the spot after their necks had been twisted by tremendous force.
It was the same regardless of the animal. There were more than ten sets of remains—sheep, horses, pigs, bears, and so on. Though they were all different species, they had died the same way: their necks had all been twisted by brute force.
The more they looked, the worse their expressions became. If all these beasts had had their necks twisted, then if they entered the Barrier, might they encounter the same thing?
Although the bones alone did not reveal how strong this unseen enemy was, anyone capable of snapping their necks with such force had to be extremely powerful.
"Elder Qian, judging from these bones, this unseen enemy may be quite powerful. We must respond with caution," Elder Zhou said, sweeping his gaze over the remains. Every single one had died with a broken neck. If they entered and immediately had their necks snapped one by one, it would be a tremendous loss.
Qian Ying stared at a section of cervical vertebra in his hand and nodded in agreement. "Elder Zhou, you are right. All of us need to be more careful. Otherwise, once this unknown enemy appears, things will become dangerous. Besides, although these beasts were all killed by the unknown enemy twisting their necks, these remains have clearly been here for a very long time. Otherwise, some of the bones would not have crumbled to powder at a touch. That could mean the