Although the halls they discovered afterward, like the first one, were all meant for restoring souls, Lin Chuan stuck to his policy of taking everything he could and moved every hall into the space-time dimension.
Over the following days, the group continued exploring deeper into the ruins, and on the fifth day, they finally discovered a hall unlike the previous ones.
The buildings were still made of black stone, but their architectural style was completely different from that of the earlier halls. It was not merely the style of a single hall—the entire cluster of nearby buildings seemed to have changed in tone, displaying features clearly distinct from before.
"If the previous area was specifically built by the Maha Clan to repair souls, then what is the area we're in now used for?" Bu Lianshi asked as she pondered.
Everyone looked around. Though most of the buildings had already collapsed, it was still easy to tell that this area differed from the previous one.
"We'll only know once we find an intact hall," Southern Dipper said.
Lin Chuan and Mu Yucun both focused their minds and began searching for halls in the surrounding area that had not collapsed. More than ten breaths later, they both opened their eyes.
"Did you find one?" Vermilion Bird asked.
The two shook their heads at the same time. This area had suffered far more destruction than the soul-restoration area before it. Forget intact halls—even broken walls and ruins were scarce. Almost everything had been reduced to rubble.
Everyone frowned. If this place had been so thoroughly destroyed, what exactly had it been used for?
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