"Alliance Leader Mo Yuan, is something wrong?" Zang Xin asked with a frown.
"Looks like that commotion woke them up."
Mo Yuan pondered for a moment, then said to Zang Xin, "Sorry for the trouble, Hall Master Zang Xin, but please watch over Xu Xiaoyan here. I'll be right back."
Although puzzled, Zang Xin readily agreed. "Alliance Leader Mo Yuan, go ahead."
Mo Yuan nodded, then walked into the spring along the edge of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
In fact, during that brief delay, the changes in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well had already become obvious. Even Zang Xin sensed that something was wrong.
The spring's surface churned continuously, while mist surged from the boundary between the icy and fiery springs, creating a spectacular sight.
The spring was also far deeper than normal. Mo Yuan sent his spiritual power downward for a cursory probe and discovered that the structure beneath it was far more complex than he had expected. Even several thousand meters down, he still could not find the bottom.
About five hundred meters beneath the water lay a rocky partition. Dense soul power patterns covered its surface, operating continuously to separate the spring above from the space below, allowing only the most basic exchange between them.
The commotion earlier had come from beneath this rocky partition.
Mo Yuan scanned the partition's structure with his analysis authority and discovered that it was no longer intact. In fact, one corner had broken off entirely.
It was a magic array resembling a self-imposed seal, probably laid down by the two Dragon Kings themselves. But they had already been at death's door then, so the array was not particularly strong, and erosion over those long years had been inevitable.
On top of that, the immortal herbs had