The World Secret Realm Qin Hao sensed was hazy, as though separated by a layer of space, preventing him from probing its true appearance.
Yet through that faint connection, Qin Hao could sense the vast spiritual qi within it. The entire World Secret Realm brimmed with life, like a paradise beyond the mortal world.
"This World Secret Realm is called the Nether Demon World, and the spiritual qi inside is at least dozens of times denser than outside!" Qin Hao mused.
"If it's called the Nether Demon World, then the master who created this secret realm was probably a member of the Demon Race," Lingxiaozi said upon hearing this.
"The Demon Race?" Something stirred in Qin Hao's heart.
The so-called Demon Race was, in fact, made up of monsters. As monsters grew through cultivation, they could develop intelligence. Powerful members of the Demon Race were no weaker than human experts.
The Cloudwing Beast, for example, had long since developed intelligence and was thus a member of the Demon Race.
But Demon Race experts capable of creating secret realms were as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns. Even Lingxiaozi had seldom encountered them.
However...
"A Demon Race expert, yet their aura matches the Azure Flame Sect's. Could the Azure Flame Sect have Demon Race experts too?" Qin Hao could not make sense of it. With the information currently available, he could draw no conclusions. After all, he knew neither where the Azure Flame Sect was nor what kind of sect it was.
The only thing Qin Hao knew was that Azure Flame Ancient City was a ruin left behind from the Ancient Era.
Just as Qin Hao was pondering this, Lingxiaozi asked in a grave tone, "Qin Hao, where did you get that token you took out earlier?"
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