"But there's even worse news."
At that, Gu Qingzhi paused, while Ye Lin beside her noticed the tremor in her pupils just now.
"It says that once we come here, we can't get out. No matter what method we used to arrive, as long as we come here, there is no turning back."
"Either we remain lost here forever, or... find a fated treasure and have it take us away from this place, or take us into the next layer of space."
After Gu Qingzhi finished speaking, everyone fell silent.
Even the Dragon prodigies behind Ao Guang fell silent.
They couldn't go back?
There was only one retreat left: keep their heads down and press onward?
"How could it be impossible to leave? I'll test it."
One of the Dragon prodigies refused to believe it. He turned and walked to the island's edge, then slowly crouched down and placed a finger into it. His finger then began to slowly slide toward the path they had come from.
The moment it moved, his finger withered at a speed visible to the naked eye. After one breath, it had turned directly into white bone, then into powder that drifted through the air.
From the moment the finger entered to the moment it vanished, only three breaths had passed.
In other words, if they dared return along the path they had come, would they disappear from this world in an instant, just like that finger?
Disappear forever?
"Second Young Master, what she said is true. Just now, I sensed an immensely vast power of time. Even laws were useless against it. Our Thunder Tower probably wouldn't be able to withstand it either."
The Dragon prodigy from before walked behind Ao Guang and reported respectfully. His finger had already grown back.
"Walking forward, time