Back in the Star Tracing Backflow, Xu Jianjiu could only watch helplessly as Chen Changming, Ninth Young Master, and the other three were swallowed by phantom images. He was so furious he could only glare, utterly powerless.
He was unwilling to accept it, but there was nothing he could do.
Not long afterward, Sword Martial Elder returned, having found nothing as well.
After a brief discussion, the three agreed that the Star Tracing Backflow was exceedingly strange and that they should leave this place as soon as possible, lest they be devoured by phantom images.
Yet on their way out, their fears became reality.
A phantom image hidden among the countless shadows attacked the three without warning. Thus, the three mighty tenth-layer Nascent Soul Realm experts of the Nine Heavens Sword Sect inexplicably entered the Land of No Delusion.
Xu Jianjiu and the others had entered the Wood Kingdom.
After learning the rules of this place from the guide, Xu Jianjiu, Sword Martial Elder, and the others regretted it until their guts turned green.
This damned place—once you entered, you could not leave.
They were going to be alone for the rest of their lives.
Even if they had a chance to find that Body Cultivator, what then?
Since the three had not chosen to sacrifice their divine souls, they were constantly assailed by the power of reversed time. In the end, they would gradually grow younger, and their cultivation would slowly regress as well.
The three were furious beyond measure.
In the end, it was Xu Jianjiu, mature and steady as ever, who thought of a solution and rekindled hope in Sword Martial Elder, Sword Edge Elder, and the others.
He told the two that once the Undying Demon Heart Art was successfully cultivated, one would become deathless and