They stood before the final ice wall.
"Be careful. The Myriad-Year Cold Pool is just below!"
Chen Lin sent Xu Wuye a voice transmission.
She was far too reckless. Charging straight through everything certainly felt satisfying, but only with sufficient strength to back it up.
Clearly, they did not have that strength.
Otherwise, they would not have needed to sneak around.
"Relax. I'm not some greenhorn fresh out of the nest. I know when to be careful."
Xu Wuye rolled her eyes at Chen Lin.
Chen Lin ignored her. Instead, he readied all his defenses, then cast the Silence Technique, extending its range as far as possible.
Then he moved the ice wall.
An entrance appeared.
"How about you take the lead for once?"
Xu Wuye walked up to the entrance, then suddenly turned back and teased Chen Lin through a voice transmission.
"Sure."
Yet Chen Lin did not shrink back. He stepped forward and leaped into the opening.
Xu Wuye froze.
Under the influence of the Silence Technique, she had not heard Chen Lin's reply, but his actions greatly surprised her.
From what she knew of Chen Lin, he would never take the lead like this, especially at the final obstacle, where a Treasure-Guarding Divine Beast or some other unknown danger might well be waiting below.
I underestimated you!
Muttering inwardly, Xu Wuye also leaped into the entrance.
What she did not know was that Chen Lin had gone first because the divination performed through his Talent Ability had given him no warning of danger. That was the only reason he seemed so bold.
Even so, Chen Lin descended very slowly.
He landed almost at the same time as Xu Wuye.
Then both of them froze.
There was indeed a cold pool before them. It was not particularly large,