Chen Lin did not speak to anyone else.
He followed the group swiftly along the mountain path, carefully committing the terrain they passed to memory.
If something really went wrong inside the Secret Land, there would probably be no one to guide them after they emerged. This route was relatively safe, so he could take it again on his way back.
"We're here!"
After nearly half a day, Yu Yuanqi stopped at the entrance to a valley.
Chen Lin pushed his Heaven-Opening Eye to its limit and discovered black mist swirling inside the valley, giving it an eerie, terrifying air.
But once he deactivated his Heaven-Opening Eye, he could see nothing but pitch-black darkness. That was the effect of the dark environment itself.
He silently marveled at it.
The Heaven-Opening Eye truly surprised him at every turn.
Especially after he arrived in this world, its mystery had become even more apparent. He could not use energies such as internal energy or Inner Star Force, yet he could still employ this divine ability. Although it too was suppressed, that alone was enough to demonstrate how extraordinary it was.
Most importantly-
This divine ability could condense a divine ability seed and pass it on for others to use.
That put it beyond ordinary divine abilities.
Unfortunately, there had been no word of Ji Yueqing since she disappeared into the Abyss. She had probably perished, leaving him unable to uncover this divine ability's origins.
He dismissed his stray thoughts.
Chen Lin turned his gaze to Yu Yuanqi, waiting for his instructions.
"Everyone."
Yu Yuanqi's voice rang out.
"This valley is the entrance to the Exquisite Sect's ruins, but it contains a killing formation that even the Wheel Realm cannot withstand. No one is to stray more than thirty feet from me. Otherwise, if