Although the formation on this platform was mysterious and even more vicious, without a supply of spiritual energy from its source, it was ultimately like a tree without roots or water without a source. Once its energy was depleted, it naturally stopped posing a threat, like a tiger with its claws and fangs removed.
Soon, the platform's restrictions had been completely destroyed, leaving the entire structure harmlessly exposed before them.
The platform itself had been built from thick logs. Without its restrictions, a structure like this would be easy to destroy.
In less than an hour, the platform had been demolished. Only the exposed stone steles and the platform's foundation remained.
Once the steles were fully exposed, Hao Yinan recognized them immediately.
"That's right, these are the steles. But the last time I found them, they weren't sticking out this much. Only a small part of them was above the ground. Could they really grow like bamboo shoots?"
Hao Yinan had mentioned the stone steles at the Yangcun Town Stronghold to Jiang Yue before. Now, what he'd said was confirmed.
Li Yue said calmly, "These steles connect to stone veins deep underground. With the Underground Race driving the veins and linking them to the Bizarre Tree, it's no surprise that they've grown upward. But now that the Bizarre Tree can't supply them with spiritual energy, I doubt these steles can remain in the Surface World for long."
"If they can remain, then let's smash them!" San Gou was the first to volunteer.
As he spoke, San Gou motioned for everyone to move back. Then he poured all his strength into the greatsword in his hands and swung it hard at one of the steles.
Clang!
The fierce collision between metal and stone rang out with a piercing shriek.
San Gou's