"Stop hacking at the branches and leaves. Study everything here carefully. There should be countless divine patterns here that are hard to distinguish with the naked eye. Find them and avoid them as much as possible," Qin Shaofeng said hurriedly.
Divine patterns?
Zhao Ding was slightly taken aback.
Then he nodded in understanding, gripped his blade in reverse, and slowly pushed the weeds aside.
Only then did they spot the faintly glowing divine patterns on the ground through the fluctuations of spiritual energy around them.
The divine patterns here were not physical objects, but they were intertwined with the roots and stems of the weeds Zhao Ding had just cut down. That was why they had launched attacks when he struck them.
Now that they had found the cause, avoiding them naturally became much easier.
This was Qin Shaofeng's first encounter with such divine patterns.
After watching Zhao Ding's technique for avoiding the divine patterns for a while, he took several wooden sticks from the Vast Void Starry Sky Realm and handed them out before using them to slowly part the grass as they advanced.
The farther they went into the depths of the gorge, the more divine patterns they encountered.
All manner of divine patterns appeared, ones even Destroyer of Three Immortals, Ye Huang, and the others could not name.
After advancing several hundred zhang, they could barely take another step.
Countless divine patterns filled the front, back, left, and right. If they truly continued forward, a single careless step might trigger several divine pattern attacks at once.
"Young Master, should we avoid this place and search for another path forward?" Zhao Ding could not help asking.
With his extensive experience in exploration, he naturally knew that doing so might invite even greater danger.
Yet he still could not