The so-called exit was the entrance through which the two women had come. At least, Blood Rose only knew the location of one entrance, and only through this place could she and Lin Mu leave the Secret Realm. Lin Mu probably did not know of any other entrances.
When everyone entered the Secret Realm, they had consumed a wisp of bloodflame to gain entry. That flame had also left a mark on each person. Without that mark, they could forget about ever leaving by normal means. Blood Rose was gambling now, betting that Lin Mu did not know of any other exits. Otherwise, there was nothing she could do.
Once Lin Mu left through here, Blood Rose herself would not suffer any consequences, but Huo Hai could easily be exposed. That was something Huo Hai absolutely would not allow, and something Blood Rose did not want to happen either.
Between Huo Hai and Lin Mu, an elder of her own sect, Blood Rose chose Huo Hai without hesitation. Two days early, the two of them returned to the entrance. "Say, if Lin Mu sees us, will she refuse to show herself?"
After waiting a while, Huo Hai suddenly raised the question. After all, these exits had no time limit. Anyone who had entered normally could get another chance to leave after waiting ten years at most, even if they missed the designated departure time. For an expert in the Spirit Emperor Realm, spending ten years in secluded cultivation here certainly would not kill them.
At least, ordinary deaths from hunger or thirst would not befall a Spirit Emperor. In theory, experts in the Spirit Emperor Realm could cut off all external sustenance. As long as they still had spiritual energy, they could go on living.
Blood Rose thought for a