Chen Lin looked at the newcomer.
It was Lian Zizhang, who had left alone earlier.
He still wore that mask, and an invisible force field seemed to shroud his body, preventing anyone from discerning his appearance or aura, much less his exact cultivation.
But he had to be a Dominator at the very least.
"So it's Attendant Lian."
Chen Lin cupped his hands. "Have you found a way out, Attendant Lian?"
"No."
Lian Zizhang shook his head slightly.
He looked at Chen Lin and asked, "What about Elder Bai? Has she discovered anything?"
"We've already split up."
Chen Lin briefly explained the situation.
Lian Zizhang sighed at once.
"I noticed something was wrong long ago. The information Elder Bai obtained must have been mistaken, and someone had plotted against her. But she's proud and aloof by nature and would never listen to any warnings. That was why I chose to leave the group."
"Now it seems my fears have come true. The others have probably all perished."
At this point,
he looked around.
After a moment's thought, he said, "Elder Bai is nowhere to be seen in this space. I'm afraid she's already entered one of the underground fissures. Should we go in and take a look as well?"
"Do as you please, Attendant Lian."
Chen Lin had no intention of teaming up with him.
This man was shrouded in mystery and did not even dare show his face. He was surely carrying some enormous trouble with him, so it was best to keep his distance.
Besides, with the Emblem in his possession, Chen Lin had no need to bolster his strength by joining forces. Acting alone was more convenient.
Lian Zizhang's eyes flickered.
He nodded.
"Very well. Since you're unwilling, Attendant Chen, I'll explore on my own. I hope