It was not until three full days and nights had passed that Fang Meiyun emerged from the room.
Inside, Lu Haoran and the other man had already fallen to the Golden Core stage. They were gaunt as skeletons, their bodies completely drained.
Yet Fang Meiyun's strength had risen by a substantial margin.
In high spirits, Fang Meiyun left the Scripture Seeking Tower. After returning to the Divine Deer Sect, she summoned a Fist Sect higher-up and asked, "The Ancestor has already left the sect?"
"The Ancestor left the sect yesterday. She went to the Eastern Sea to seek opportunities in that ancient cave abode."
The Fist Sect higher-up hurriedly replied.
The Divine Deer Sect's Ancestor was only a single step away from the middle stage of the Tribulation Transcendence realm.
Yet she had been unable to take that one step for a long time.
The Ancestor now had fewer than five hundred years of lifespan remaining. If she still could not break through, all that awaited her was dissolution and reincarnation.
In order to take one final gamble, she had decided ten years ago to venture into that exceedingly perilous ancient cave abode, where great opportunities were also hidden.
If she could not break through, it did not matter if she perished within.
"Good."
Upon hearing that the Divine Deer Sect's Ancestor had departed, Fang Meiyun was overjoyed.
With Huang Yuezhao and the Ancestor, those two obstacles, out of the way, the next phase of her plan would proceed much more smoothly!
She turned and returned to her cave abode. Within the grand, majestic residence, a great formation was in operation.
More than twenty Divine Deer Sect disciples sat meditating within the formation. Their brows were furrowed, their faces pained, as though they were suffering through a nightmare.
She had