Chapter 748: Instant Kill at a Glance
The ghostly cultivator said flatly, "Only when new challengers who meet the required level arrive at this arena and activate that primordial demon weapon can we temporarily awaken and draw a breath.
"So—you'd best sit there obediently and watch carefully how that unlucky fellow below follows in our footsteps."
"Imprisoned forever—th-this—"
Upon hearing this, the armored cultivator immediately asked in a trembling voice, "Senior, may I ask... how long have you been imprisoned here?"
"How long? Heh heh heh~"
The ghostly cultivator spoke again in a hoarse voice. "I am Rakshasa, Elder of the Ghost Shadow Clan. I have been imprisoned here—for seventy-three thousand years."
Then he raised a smoky tentacle and pointed at a female cultivator in the distance, one with multiple layers of butterfly wings and a breathtakingly beautiful face. In a hollow voice, he said, "See that beauty? She is Blazing Light, Supreme Elder of the long-extinct Crystal Feather Clan. She's at the six-digit level and should have entered—two million three hundred and thirty thousand years ago."
"Two—two million three hundred and thirty thousand years?!"
The armored cultivator's face drained of color, his eyes instantly dimming.
But then, as though he had thought of something, he hurriedly asked again, "Senior! This junior suddenly thought of a question and hopes you can enlighten me."
"Oh?" the ghostly cultivator said blandly. "Speak."
"Senior, you and the other seniors—" the armored cultivator asked gravely, "how did you determine how many years have passed in the outside world?"
"Heh." The ghostly cultivator sneered. "I knew you would ask that."
His tone turned indifferent once more. "Do you know how often this primordial ruin opens?"
"This..." The armored cultivator pondered. "This junior has heard that this ruin opens once every thousand years."
"Then isn't that