"Grand Elder! We've just received word! About 1.5 billion li south of the Void Passage Plaza in the Violet Thorn Domain, a mysterious place has been discovered."
"Oh? What mysterious place? Could it be another newly discovered secret realm?" Zhao Gang asked.
During Duan Linchuan's secluded cultivation, Zhao Gang, as the Grand Elder of the Heavenly Treasure Sacred Land, was responsible for all matters, great and small, within the sacred land.
Although Qiu Yi's cultivation was far stronger than Zhao Gang's, he primarily served as a formidable force and rarely involved himself in the sacred land's affairs.
Thus, any information obtained by the Heavenly Treasure Sacred Land would be gathered at Zhao Gang's side.
Ever since the formation sealing the Void Passage had vanished, several secret realms and ancient ruins had been discovered throughout the Violet Thorn Domain over the past half year.
Whether it was the Heavenly Treasure Sacred Land, other great sects, or countless small and mid-sized sects and Rogue Cultivators, whenever news of a secret realm or ancient ruin emerged, vast numbers of cultivators would flood in.
The Luo River World had never lacked people bold enough to risk their lives.
The messenger said, "Grand Elder, according to the reports, it is a region of gray mist that even divine sense cannot penetrate."
"From within that gray mist comes a rhythmic thump-thump sound, like a heartbeat. It is as though the sound has crossed endless space; though not loud, every cultivator who approaches can hear it."
"Moreover, every time that sound rings out, the gray mist expands outward by another circle."
"Has anyone entered the range of that gray mist?" Zhao Gang asked.
Over the past half year or more, increasingly strange phenomena had appeared in the Violet Thorn Domain.
There might well be some great opportunity