Qin Shaofeng's guess had been largely correct.
The nine Spirit Dragons now seemed to have died, yet their bodies still brimmed with life force.
But unlike what Qin Shaofeng had guessed, these nine Spirit Dragons had not suffered grave injuries that left them on the brink of death, forcing the Spirit Dragon King to use this lake of spiritual fluid to heal them.
Though the Spirit Dragon Race was a special form of life, like human cultivators, they too were constrained by lifespan.
Perhaps the Spirit Dragon Race lived far longer than humans, but unless they reached the Dao King realm and fused their souls with a space such as a Spirit Realm Secret Realm, their lifespans remained limited.
These nine Spirit Dragons were exactly like that!
They were all Spirit Dragons on the verge of dying from old age, and all of them had been at the Supreme Heavenly Position peak realm.
In truth, these nine were not the only Spirit Dragons that had entered this lake of spiritual fluid. Over countless years, many Spirit Dragons approaching death from old age had entered it.
Their purpose had been to use the spiritual fluid and spiritual marrow within the lake to achieve a breakthrough. Yet apart from these nine Spirit Dragons at the Supreme Heavenly Position peak realm, all the others had died completely, eventually even dissolving into the lake.
Although these nine Spirit Dragons at the Supreme Heavenly Position peak realm had not died completely, they had not taken a further step forward and broken through into the Dao King realm either.
Thus, they had ultimately still died of old age.
Yet their bodies, having approached the Dao King realm, had survived in a special state under the nourishment of countless amounts of spiritual fluid and vast quantities of