Having learned that someone had beaten him to the Origin Crystal, Mu Qing sighed.
Still, what comforted him somewhat was that he had obtained enough miracle energy by the moat.
If he could acquire some more Miracle Light energy afterward, one of the ancient secret arts he possessed would likely evolve beyond its limit.
There were two ancient secret arts he could choose from: the Reincarnation Secret Art and the Sealing Secret Art.
Both ancient secret arts had already reached the perfected realm, while the Thunder Secret Art and Demon Sword Secret Art were at the major accomplishment realm.
Mu Qing turned to leave this place.
The golden knights in the Sanctuary Hall had most likely revived once more, but he had already asked Ronan to receive him there, so he only needed to head straight over.
However, when Mu Qing left the pure white space and returned to the Sanctuary Hall, he discovered that the golden knights inside had actually vanished!
"What's going on?"
Mu Qing frowned, only to discover that his surroundings had grown dim.
He warily scanned the area. Gray mist shrouded the space, and figures emerged one after another—several hundred in total.
Every one of those hundreds of figures had a different appearance: humans, mountain demons, giants, dragons, crystal people, monsters, magic beasts...
Mu Qing swept his gaze around before suddenly fixing it on one of the human figures.
That figure carried a divine sword on his back and wore tight-fitting clothes. His eyes were vacant, and his expression was dull.
Mu Qing recognized him. He was one of the three from Swordwind Valley!
But clearly, something had happened to this man. He had lost his mind and had perhaps even died!
The gray mist surrounded Mu Qing, and a sense of danger welled up within