"Alright, since no one wants to leave, then we'll continue on our way." Shen Luo made the final decision and led everyone onward.
What surprised them was that after traveling for about half an hour, the terrain of the gorge ahead suddenly changed, splitting inward and downward into an enormous chasm.
Everyone stopped before the fissure and looked down, only to find what seemed like a bottomless abyss below. They could see only wisps of white and black mist intertwining and drifting about, unable to make out what lay within.
After releasing his Divine Sense to investigate for a moment, Shen Luo could not help shaking his head. "About thirty li below, there seems to be a layer of Restriction blocking the way. Divine Sense cannot penetrate it."
"Let's go down and take a look first," Ao Hong said.
After a brief rest, the group began using movement techniques to fly downward.
Before long, they all felt themselves pass through an invisible barrier. Their descent immediately slowed considerably.
Even Shen Luo, whose cultivation was the highest among them, could not increase his speed by much despite urging his Magic Power to the fullest.
"What is going on?" the Tear Demon asked in surprise.
"This is the layer of Restriction I told you about earlier. But now it seems to be more than just a Restriction. The entire space below is different from the outside," Shen Luo said with a frown.
"The density of spiritual energy and demonic energy in this space is greater, and the spatial resistance is stronger as well. Yet strangely, there does not seem to be much spatial pressure," Nie Caizhu said.
"It seems this space has a repulsive force toward outsiders, preventing us from descending quickly," Shen Luo said.
Seeing this, the group could only continue