Su Shi'er stood calmly to one side, his gaze unwavering as he continued to ponder.
After musing for a moment, he continued, "Fellow Daoist Yun need not blame yourself. The Sacred Spirit Cult has the Cangshan demons at its back; it is only natural that they would have such a contingency."
"That may be true, but our previous attempt to break the formation failed, and the Earth Qi suffered considerable damage. Even if the method had posed no problem at first, I fear it has now become a grave problem."
Yun Wuxia's delicate brows remained tightly furrowed. Su Shi'er's words did not lessen her worry in the slightest.
"Where there is a method, there is a way to break it! No matter how perfect this Dark Evil Formation may be, it cannot be entirely without a solution."
"Let us go down first and make the situation clear. By gathering everyone's wisdom... we may not be unable to devise another method to break the formation. Or perhaps repairing the Earth Qi may not be impossible either."
Su Shi'er continued speaking, his expression as composed as ever.
In truth, he was more worried about this situation than anyone else. A thousand-pound burden weighed upon him; unless the matter of the Dark Evil Formation was resolved, many subsequent plans could not proceed.
But he had experienced enough. Whenever he encountered trouble, he focused more on how to defuse the crisis than on worrying.
Hearing Su Shi'er's voice, Yun Wuxia nodded slightly, and her emotions swiftly calmed.
"Fellow Daoist Su is right. Martial Brother Bai and your sect's sect master are both widely experienced. With their abilities, they will surely think of another way to break it."
With that, Yun Wuxia lowered her head and looked below.
In the darkness, the two figures descended