The demonic qi crossing passed without incident, and the group made it to the other side as though treading on thin ice.
The most dangerous moment came when Xiang Yuan stopped beneath a stone pillar, curious about how the demonic formation operated, how it had been made—or rather, where the demonic qi had been transported from. He wanted to get closer for a better look.
He had the Mad Beauty Sword and the Heavenly Demon True Form, so he feared no invasion of demonic qi. The others did not. Seeing him suddenly courting death, his three younger brothers were scared out of their wits.
Dying together on the same year, month, and day was just something people said. Big Brother, how could you take it seriously?!
After they persuaded Xiang Yuan away, the rest of the journey went smoothly. They soon left the demonic qi formation's range and arrived beneath the pyramid.
There were no doors on any of its four sides. How they were supposed to enter depended on Xiao Feng.
This truly stumped Xiao Feng. The ruins and ancient tombs he had handled in his usual tomb-raiding work had basically all dated from after the Upper Zhou. The pyramid before them was from an exceedingly ancient era, with no comparable precedent to draw upon. He searched for ages without finding any entrance or exit.
Xiang Yuan tried using the Heavenly Aspect Fate Compass to deduce the answer, but Heaven simply would not feed him, and he calculated nothing at all.
After a long while, Xiao Feng looked up overhead and explained his guess with a frown. "No doors on any of the four sides doesn't fit the usual rules. But if this place does everything backward, then it would make sense for it to defy common reason. I'll