Thud! Thud! Thud!
Soft sounds rang out in succession.
The gentle sounds seemed to hammer endlessly against the hearts of Star Lord Luo and the others.
They had long since formed a fixed impression of Qi Xian in their hearts, yet as they watched this Void Formation nearing completion, their pupils kept contracting.
They had misjudged him.
But was it really as simple as merely misjudging him?
While all their attention remained fixed on Qi Xian,
the seemingly calm Qin Shaofeng felt every hair on his body stand on end.
To ensure the success and safety of their journey,
he had already consumed three whole soul crystals and more than forty Illusion Breaking Talismans along the way.
Yet he had not felt the slightest bit of reluctance.
When he noticed Star Lord Luo's group arriving, he had indeed put away the soul crystal, but he had only tucked it into his sleeve.
The soul crystal's constant enhancement allowed him to detect many things that others could not.
If not for that,
when Qi Xian had asked whether there would be no danger, he could never have immediately realized that the earlier calmness was abnormal.
At this very moment, with the soul crystal's power continuing to work without pause,
he saw something upon Qi Xian's nearly completed Illusion-Breaking Grand Formation that the others could not yet discover.
They seemed to be illusory figures.
They were human figures, yet not the figures of the Ancient Beasts that had left behind this deadly place. Instead, they looked almost exactly like them.
In front of, behind, and to either side of every person stood one such figure.
Even Qin Shaofeng himself was no exception.
As the Illusion-Breaking Grand Formation drew closer and closer to completion, those figures slowly began turning toward them.
The speed