Captured

They had only just entered the Bagua Diagram's passage when, before it could disappear, the space within the ruins shook violently, twisting and stretching as it flickered erratically.

With one final flash, the entire ruins vanished!

The ruins, spanning hundreds of thousands of li, disappeared into thin air. Cultivators across the Hongshan Continent were stunned and flocked there to investigate, only to find a lifeless stretch of empty land.

Many powerful cultivators speculated about why the ruins had disappeared, but opinions varied, and no conclusion was reached.

Some said the Immortal Kingdom had revived and fled into the void. Others said evil demons had devoured it, while still others claimed its time had run out and it had collapsed naturally. But all of these were guesses without evidence.

Spring passed and autumn came. Life returned to the empty land, and it merged into the surrounding landscape.

After many more years, the Ancient Immortal Kingdom Ruins existed only in historical records, gradually fading from memory.

Chen Lin felt his body grow light as he emerged from the Space Passage.

The first thing he did was activate the Xuanwu Shield, then cast a protective barrier over himself.

He hurriedly surveyed his surroundings.

He immediately discovered that neither Mu Xingchen nor Zhuge Hengyun was nearby. He stood at the edge of a village, with fields stretching into the distance. He did not recognize the crops, but they gave off faint energy fluctuations. Clearly, they were no ordinary grain.

He frowned and probed his surroundings. The heaven and earth rules here were somewhat unusual. Spiritual qi was sparse, but there was another energy that seemed familiar, one he could neither absorb nor use.

After glancing at the village, Chen Lin chose not to enter. Instead, he flew out into the wilderness and released