"How much farther?" Yang Chen asked.
"It feels like we're almost there, just a little farther," the Merfolk women said gently.
Yang Chen looked ahead. Wherever his divine power passed, the currents retreated. Following the Merfolk women's senses, he arrived at the deepest part of the seabed.
It was pitch-black. If he had not opened his Spirit Resonance Divine Eye, he truly would not have been able to see anything before him.
The deeper he went into the seabed, the more his divine sense became inadequate.
"Are you sure it's here?" Yang Chen asked doubtfully.
This place was utterly empty. At least, with his Spirit Resonance Divine Eye open, he had found nothing apart from some broken stones and spiritual plants on the ocean floor.
The Merfolk women were all unable to make sense of it. "Young Master, our senses are not wrong. It really is here. But what is going on?"
"Could our senses have been wrong?" Some of the Merfolk women became despondent.
Yang Chen had subconsciously thought their senses were mistaken as well, but upon careful thought, he felt that things were not so simple.
If there truly had been a clan here, Luoxing Island would certainly have known. Yet since he had been assigned to the shore and had not been warned that other foreign races lived here, it meant that Luoxing Island likely knew just as little about whether there were other races here.
That left only two possibilities.
First, there truly were no foreign races here.
Second, the kin of these Merfolk women were hidden very deeply.
Yang Chen did not overlook a single detail. With his Spirit Resonance Divine Eye open, he began examining every detail around him.
The more carefully he observed, the more Yang Chen sensed that something was amiss.
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