!
At the same time!
Within the Secret Realm, the many Mortal Cultivators who had previously fled into the Lotus Light Gate had found the trials beyond far too terrifying, leaving them with no choice but to...
Withdraw helplessly.
Yet when they emerged from the Lotus Light Gate again, they were no longer near that divine statue that towered between heaven and earth.
Even when they flew high into the sky...
They still failed to find that magnificent divine sculpture again—not even the faintest shadow of it.
Seeing this, the many powerful figures scattered across different locations could only reluctantly abandon their search for the towering statue's location and continue seeking treasures within the Secret Realm.
Somewhere on a desolate plain...
The graceful figure dressed in a plain white robe looked out over the endless grassland before her, her lovely brows knitting slightly.
"Alas...
"If I'd known the Lotus Light Gate would teleport people at random, I shouldn't have rushed toward that statue right away.
"At the very least, I should have stripped the Gilded Law Darkgold Mine clean of its Spirit Material first.
"I could have ignored the other Spirit Materials, but I never should have missed the Gilded Law Goldheart!
"What a pity!"
At that thought, True Lord Mingxiang felt a pang of regret in her heart.
Especially when she saw this empty, barren plain, her regret only deepened.
Fortunately, remembering the Spiritual Items she had obtained within the trial eased her feelings somewhat.
Just then...
A faint halo spread from within her sleeve, and her divine sense was lightly stirred.
With a flick of her hand!
A smooth, flat Jade Talisman appeared in her palm.
At the sight, True Lord Mingxiang knew that the seniors outside were using a secret art to guide them back.
That was