Crushing the fruit that gave off seven-colored streams of light, Bai Yu was wrapped in the vines of the Gods-and-Devils Imprisoning Tree and pulled into the space in an instant. Soon, a shadowy passage appeared before him.
As he stepped into the passage, a violent aura echoed through the surroundings.
Bai Yu examined the cages on either side. Most of them were empty. Though traces of life remained within, the former inhabitants of these cages had long since been extinguished by the vast passage of time.
What shocked Bai Yu even more was that every cage on this level had been reinforced with different arrays, seemingly tailored specifically to the cultivator imprisoned within.
Bai Yu continued onward. Before long, a cage saturated with an aura of decay drew his attention.
[No. A-66]
Looking at the plaque on the cage, Bai Yu let out a heavy breath. He then opened it. The moment he stepped onto the ground within, decaying energy rushed straight up from beneath his feet and poured into his body, spreading an icy chill through him.
"Life-Ending Sealing Earth Grand Array?"
"A Mahayana-level array was actually worn away by force?"
A flicker of surprise crossed Bai Yu's face as he slowly raised his head. An old man, a full five meters tall, hung in midair. Barbed iron chains wound around his body, their black barbs deeply embedded in his flesh as they continuously extracted his life essence to nourish the great array below.
Yet even so, this terrifying grand array had been forcibly ground away by the old man's life essence!
Looking more closely, Bai Yu saw that the old man wore coarse hemp robes. His bulging bronze muscles made him resemble a powerfully built giant, while his grizzled hair had been braided into strands that fell carelessly