Aboard the guard ship, Li Su could not help but furrow his brow.
This outcome had undoubtedly caught him off guard.
The main reason was that the major races of the Central Star Region had reacted rather cautiously to the South Heaven Gate. Clearly, even after nearly a million years, the Primordial World's fearsome reputation still endured.
He had been careless!
If there were those who feared death and dared not go, then naturally there would also be those unafraid of death.
After all, although the South Heaven Gate was the gateway to the Primordial World, it did not reveal the full extent of the Primordial World—such as how many Saints it contained, or how many Daluo realm experts there were.
What could be seen was merely one side of it.
And clearly, if they could not see the true dangers, the Primordial World's allure to beings from beyond was undoubtedly immense.
It was like the pull of a golden land upon the poor—a place that could absolutely be called a paradise, a pure land.
After all, setting everything else aside, just the fact that one could grow stronger while sitting still was enough that no living being could refuse it.
In the outside world, to improve oneself, one had to search for energy, then slowly refine it. Completing a round of cultivation was not merely a matter of time—it was exhausting as well.
But a vanguard force?
That term made Li Su raise a brow, his eyes flickering.
For ordinary scouting, a few people or a few dozen would be enough. Even a thousand people being sent as a vanguard force was inherently suspicious.
Could there be some anomaly on the other side of the opened South Heaven Gate?
"Master, what do we do now?" Wei's voice rang out,