The entrance to Bitter Sea Cliff lay at the edge of a precipice. At that moment, the massive boulders there suddenly shattered and collapsed with a thunderous crash, and a Void Gate shimmering with radiant clouds abruptly appeared before everyone.
At the same time, the restrictive force in the air rapidly condensed into a thick bolt of divine lightning, which crashed down onto the radiant Void Gate. In an instant, lightning webbed across all of Bitter Sea Cliff, and everyone felt as though they stood within a sea of thunder.
"Still your Divine Sense. The secret realm entrance is about to open. This lightning is merely an illusion," an old cultivator who had entered the secret realm before calmly reminded them aloud.
Beneath the intertwining lightning, the Void Gate suddenly blazed with multicolored light. The radiant clouds began to fade, replaced by a faintly discernible scenic gateway. Through it lay mountains and water, dense spiritual energy, and powerful Monster Beasts streaking through the mountain ranges. It was simply another world.
"It has appeared—the Bitter Sea Cliff Secret Realm, a small world unto itself. After twenty years, it has finally opened once more. This is a splendid opportunity for our generation to seek fortune. Countless heavenly treasures, earthly materials, and high-grade Spirit Tools will all appear within this secret realm," someone said excitedly.
"Don't celebrate too soon. You may very well end up buried in the jaws of Monster Beasts, and all will come to nothing." An elder who had experienced it all before remained composed and exceptionally calm.
Everyone seemed to understand then. Danger and reward had always been directly proportional. There was no great fortune without cause, nor was there great peril without cause.
The opening of the Bitter Sea Cliff Secret Realm had always been one of the