During this time, Xiao Yao and the others saw magical beasts occasionally burst out from the vast forest below, roaring furiously at the Griffin Beast formation in the sky. Some magical beasts even gave chase, but Hu Gan and the three elders drove them all back.
Along the way, those third- and fourth-tier magical beasts showed no fear of Hu Gan and the others' auras, forcefully charging at the Griffin Beast formation. At such times, Hu Gan and the three elders displayed their utterly astounding strength before the students, killing those massive fourth-tier magical beasts. Their bodies burst directly in the air, turning into blood that rained down from above in a spectacular sight.
They flew onward with blood mist trailing them all the way. Hu Gan and the other three were like sharp awls, forcibly tearing open a path through the overwhelming swarm of magical beasts. Such was the might of Dou Emperor experts.
After this nearly brutal charge continued for over an hour, the Griffin Beast formation arrived above the ground of a bottomless mountain ravine.
Seeing Hu Gan gesture at them, Xiao Yao and the others leaped down from the griffins. They landed at scattered intervals across the clearing, looking around with bewildered expressions.
"Where is this? Could the Inner Academy be here?" After landing, Hu Jia asked Hu Gan with a puzzled look.
"The Inner Academy isn't so easy to enter." Hu Gan smiled faintly. Then, under everyone's gaze, he slowly walked a dozen or so steps forward before stopping. With a wave of his hand, a stream of energy shot from his palm toward the space ahead. Immediately afterward, a bizarre scene appeared.
When the energy passed through a certain stretch of empty air, it stirred ripples like those on water. The ripples rapidly spread,