Xiao Ze's face lit up with joy when he saw Gu Yuan agree so readily.
After a brief moment of hesitation, he still made a request to Gu Yuan.
"Uncle, would it be possible for Ancestor Xiao Chen to accompany me inside?"
Hearing Xiao Ze's words, a trace of nervousness appeared on Xiao Chen's face.
Although there was a past connection, the Xiao Clan had declined, and the Heavenly Tomb was now entirely under the control of the Ancient Clan.
Whether or not he was allowed to enter was entirely up to Gu Yuan's word.
"Naturally, that is possible. Since we are already forcing one person inside, it makes no difference to add another."
Gu Yuan smiled and nodded, then said to Xiao Chen.
"However, unless there is something of vital importance, you may leave after seeing Xiao Xuan once, so as to leave more time for Xiao Ze."
"After all, it has been less than twenty years since the last opening. Having one less person will extend the time Xiao Ze can remain within the Heavenly Tomb."
Hearing this, a look of hesitation appeared on Xiao Chen's face, and he considered giving up on entering the Heavenly Tomb.
Just as he was about to speak, he felt a hand pat his shoulder.
"Ancestor Xiao Chen, since we have already decided, let us not hesitate any longer."
Xiao Ze said with a serious expression.
"With one extra person, surely the Heavenly Tomb won't simply reject us outright, will it?"
Not long after, the group arrived at a deep mountain range.
Since they were all at the Dou Saint level of cultivation, they could naturally perceive the anomalies in this space.
Xiao Ze looked up at the void above, his eyes narrowing slightly.
It seemed that with his strength, he could