After Huo Hai stored the pill furnace in his Inner Space, he suddenly discovered that there was something extra on the ground. At the same time, he felt the pendant at his chest begin to throb violently, with a faint red glow seeping out.
Huo Hai finally understood what had drawn his pendant here. It was neither this location nor the pill furnace, but the thing beneath the furnace. Seeing that he was about to lose control of it, a thought crossed Huo Hai's mind, and the pendant suddenly vanished from his neck. Only after it was placed in the Inner Space did the pendant sever its connection with the thing on the ground.
"What is this?" Huo Hai looked puzzled. Only now did he have time to inspect the floor. Upon it was an exceedingly peculiar pattern, resembling a great mass of flames deeply imprinted into the stone.
At the center of the flame pattern was a small depression, as though it had been smashed out by a little sphere. At the sight of it, Huo Hai's eyes narrowed. The size of that hollow seemed to match the red orb inside the pendant perfectly.
The gold around the pendant had been forged by Blood Wolf. Only the orb itself was connected to this ruin. He had no idea what would happen if he placed it inside. Besides, Qu Siyu was standing nearby. Though she had a marriage contract with him, Huo Hai had never acknowledged it. And even if he had, Qu Siyu was still a disciple of the Divine Mystery Sect.
The Divine Mystery Sect could be said to be Qu Siyu's second home. There were some things she would inevitably have to tell the sect's higher-ups. There were also many more people outside, exploring the ruins at