"This is going to be troublesome!" Seeing this, everyone's hearts sank.
Darkness was not frightening to cultivators, because with their eyesight, they could still see clearly in the dark. But the darkness of the first level of the Immortal Bone Realm was different from ordinary darkness; no one could see through it at all.
During the Ancient Immortal Auction, Crown Prince Hai had controlled an immortal bone and struck, instantly killing the Central River Crown Prince. No one had been able to break through the darkness at that time—not even Southern Dipper's light attribute had worked. If the first level of the Immortal Bone Realm remained in such a state, there would be no need to fight. They might as well wait to die.
"Crown Prince Hai probably hasn't refined that immortal bone yet. It's impossible for him to keep the first level of the Immortal Bone Realm in darkness forever!" Lin Chuan said with a frown.
"We need to send someone in to scout it out!" said Central River Chen, the Third Prince of Central River.
Everyone fell silent. Sending anyone in seemed inappropriate, as the danger was too great. Crown Prince Hai's people could very well be lying in ambush inside, and in such darkness, [Heavenly Court] assassins would have an overwhelming advantage in launching assassinations.
"I'll go in!" Mars said.
As an assassin, infiltration and reconnaissance were basic skills for her. Moreover, with the Immortal Bone Jade Pendant in hand, she would not die in there.
"I'll do it. A dark environment suits me better!" Northern Dipper suddenly spoke up.
Everyone looked at him in surprise. No one had expected Meng Jingxian to volunteer at such a moment.
"You? Forget it. You'll go in and never come back!" Mars glanced at Northern Dipper and said disdainfully.
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