"Who can tell this old man why the Sacred Blade Sect's disciples haven't returned?!"
"Our Azure Cloud Immortal Sect disciples haven't returned either!"
"What about the Pantheon's disciples?"
"What exactly is going on? The Secret Realm has already collapsed—where have my Snow God Palace disciples gone?"
The Divine Ash Mountain Secret Realm had suddenly collapsed. Disciples from the other sects returned one after another, yet not a single disciple from the Four Great Powers was to be seen.
This left the elders of the Four Great Powers bewildered and deeply uneasy.
"Esteemed elders, I happen to know a little about why your disciples have not returned!"
Just then, a Star Moon Sect disciple shouted from within the crowd.
"Speak quickly! What exactly happened in the Secret Realm?"
Hearing the disciple's words, the elders of the Four Great Powers hurried over.
"It happened like this. Not long ago, everyone who entered the Secret Realm encountered a Dao Origin Realm Red Crab Demon on the fourth floor."
"That Red Crab Demon was very strange. It took all of us to another space and cooked for us. After we finished eating, it actually made us pay the bill with our own heads..."
Before long, the Star Moon Sect disciple quickly recounted everything that had happened in the Secret Realm.
After hearing him out, the elders of the Four Great Powers all furrowed their brows, a bad feeling rising within them.
If that was the case, then at the very moment the rift tunnel closed, none of the more than eighty disciples from the various sects who had entered returned.
Now that the Secret Realm had collapsed and all of Divine Ash Mountain had become a wasteland, they had most likely died inside.
"That's not right. The Secret Realm no longer exists, so why