To Lin Feng's surprise, however, what lay beyond the spatial passage was not the Pill Realm, but a rather spacious clearing.
As his gaze swept across it, he discovered that the space surrounding the clearing was all extremely distorted.
Clearly, some Pill Tower expert had used their means to forcibly construct this temporary resting point in space.
At this moment, several figures were already sitting in the clearing. They were likely contestants who had been the first to pass the Illusionary Realm Trial.
Moreover, each of them emitted a faint pressure.
Clearly, none of them were weak.
However, Lin Feng noticed that all of them were over two hundred years old.
The moment he saw this, he immediately understood why they had emerged so quickly.
Then, he shifted his gaze away from them and continued looking ahead.
Not far in front of them stood an enormous silver vortex.
Beneath the vortex, an elderly man in plain clothes stood guard.
Below the old man lay a gigantic turtle, black all over like black iron, sprawled upon the ground.
As for the elder, he sat cross-legged atop the giant turtle's back.
Lin Feng's gaze swiftly passed over the badge on the elder's chest.
Judging from its insignia, this man was also one of the Outer Pill Tower's Eight Great Elders.
After briefly considering it, Lin Feng remembered that this was a competition.
Going up to greet him rashly might easily cause the other contestants to misunderstand.
Thus, he gave up on approaching him for a conversation.
Lin Feng's sudden arrival naturally drew the attention of the people in the clearing.
Immediately afterward, several gazes fell upon him.
When they discovered that the newcomer was a young man under thirty, everyone was startled.
They had managed to emerge so quickly this time because