"Then why haven't you gone in after all this time?"
Fat Dragon, who had already emerged from the Minor World, looked at the Golden Core man and asked.
"This..."
The man said somewhat awkwardly, "When the ice layer melted and the entrance had just opened, someone heard the roar of a ferocious beast inside. Judging from the spiritual energy fluctuations, it was probably around the Golden Core Fifth Layer."
"I'm only at the First Level of the Golden Core Realm, so naturally I wouldn't dare go in."
"Brother Qiu."
Scholar, standing beside Chen Qiu, narrowed his eyes at the oil lamps lit along the walls inside the passage and said softly, "Those oil lamps really do look like an old style. As they burn, black smoke drifts out, and the smell is a little like scorched roast rabbit."
"That's Fox Oil."
"A very ordinary kind of demon oil. Forget burning for thousands of years—if no one replenished it, it couldn't even last three months."
"This doesn't look like Ancient Ruins."
"Mm."
Chen Qiu nodded. After pondering for a moment, he ultimately relied on his great skill and boldness and prepared to head down for a look. To be safe, he had Scholar take his younger brother to Fat City first. That way, if they encountered any danger, they could rely on Scholar's Bloodline Trait to flee this place quickly.
Several dozen breaths later.
Scholar, having already placed his younger brother in Fat City, transformed into a streak of light and returned to Chen Qiu's side.
"Let's go down and take a look."
Leaning on the Heavenly Secrets Umbrella, Chen Qiu took the lead and walked at the very front. He stepped onto the stairs leading into the unknown depths underground and headed deeper into the passage, while Fat Dragon and