It seemed the old man had thought of something. A strange smile spread across his face as he surveyed Tian Buyi and the others. Then he slowly said, "In ancient times, it was called the 'Nether Gate.'"
"'Nether Gate'?" Tian Buyi repeated, then looked at the old man and asked, "What does that mean?"
"Exactly what it says! The 'Nether Gate' is the entrance to the Underworld. The 'Sea of Nether Domain' you mentioned is the entrance leading to the Underworld." The old man's smile grew even stranger as he finished speaking.
This explanation indirectly confirmed the Ghost King's earlier suspicion that this place was a "ghost domain."
Tian Buyi and the others wore expressions of astonishment and disbelief.
"It's actually easy to prove!" Seeing that Tian Buyi and the others didn't believe him, the old man raised a hand and pointed at Dabai and the others, who were protecting Luo Yunji. "I imagine you brought them along because you know where they came from!"
The Ghost King and the others turned to look at the five Yin Spirits, Dabai and the rest. Confusion filled their eyes as they waited for the old man to continue.
"Why not take off your veils?" The old man asked Dabai and the others, smiling broadly.
After hearing this, Tian Buyi rubbed the hand Dabai had touched earlier. He already had a suspicion.
Dabai and the others completely ignored the old man's words, remaining quietly at Luo Yunji's side.
"Why not take off your veils? I can sense that you've already come back to life!" The old man smiled as he looked over the five Yin Spirits.
Hearing him, Tian Buyi and the others stared at Dabai and the rest, shock spreading across their faces.
"Dabai! You're alive again?" Luo Yunji asked, looking up