No one spoke.
As they drew closer and closer to that beam of black light, the degree to which space had stagnated rapidly deepened.
Fortunately, even Xu Changqing, the weakest among the five, was at Mid Void Refinement.
Their leader, Luo Qinghan, was even a Mahayana Transcendence Path expert.
Moreover, every one of them was protected from head to toe by top-tier magic treasures.
Though their movements were hindered at the moment, not one of them showed any discomfort.
Xu Changqing suddenly stopped roughly a hundred feet from the black light, then released a stream of Azure Primordial Radiance from his palm.
The Azure Primordial Radiance traveled through the semi-solidified space, several times slower than it would have moved through normal void, yet it continued extending steadily forward.
When it touched the edge of the black light, it encountered neither resistance nor backlash. Instead, the black light gave it a gentle tug.
The next instant, the Azure Primordial Radiance passed through the black light before them.
Before long, feedback came from the other side, and Xu Changqing immediately breathed a sigh of relief.
There were no traps and no danger beyond the black light.
"We can go in."
Xu Changqing withdrew the Azure Primordial Radiance and nodded to the four behind him.
Luo Qinghan stepped forward first. As Cold Moon passed through the black light, it let out a brief hum, and its ice-blue moonlight instantly rippled into rings of cold radiance.
Once the ripples dispersed, she vanished.
Baili Hong followed close behind. As he squeezed through the black light, the White Tiger Baleful Gold along his blade flashed.
Mo Li led Jin Buhuan through the black light from within the shadows. Theirs was arguably the safest method.
Xu Changqing was the last to pass through the black light.
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