Compared to Ye Lin's, her immortal flame was utterly unpresentable. Better not embarrass herself.
"Let's go up and take a look."
Ye Lin took the lead, following the passage deeper inside, all the way to its very end.
Having been tempered by the Beginningless True Flame, the passage had become incomparably dry. Looking around, there was nothing at all; everything had been completely burned to ashes by the Beginningless True Flame.
"That aura that makes me wary is growing stronger and stronger."
As they walked, Gu Qingzhi's expression gradually turned solemn. The farther in they went, the heavier that pressure became. Even she was nearly unable to withstand it.
The thing inside was definitely not merely at the fourth layer of the Golden Immortal Realm. At the very least, it had to be at the fifth layer, perhaps even the sixth.
"Roar..."
Just as the two continued deeper, a roar came from ahead, followed by an incomparably powerful gale rushing straight at them.
Ye Lin raised the Blooddrinking Sword of the Fallen Emperor and plunged it into the ground, steadying himself before looking ahead.
The entire ground trembled, chunks of gravel raining down from overhead one after another. Ye Lin stared solemnly into the darkness ahead.
Out of the darkness, a massive monster slowly emerged.
"What is that thing?"
Gu Qingzhi took out a green zither from her Spatial Ring and placed it before herself, gazing at the huge creature with a somewhat strange expression.
The creature stood at least over two zhang tall. Its four legs were like giant pillars supporting the sky, and its body was covered in thick scales, as though it wore a layer of armor.
Its upper body had two arms, thick and powerful, with explosive muscles bulging beneath the surface.
A pair of blood-red