Ye Xiangning gave a cold scoff, expressing her disdain for Zhang Yuan.
Chi Guanguan folded her arms across her chest, looking smug, every inch the victor.
They reached the entrance to the secret chamber.
Zhang Yuan stopped first, waiting for Ye Xiangning to lead the way.
"This Incarnation of mine has a low cultivation level and a frail constitution. Something could easily happen to me. You go first," Ye Xiangning said, pointing at the entrance.
"Hehe, True Lord, I'm only in the early Foundation Establishment Realm..." Zhang Yuan continued playing dumb.
Ye Xiangning said coldly, "Try spouting that nonsense again."
"Just joking."
Zhang Yuan chuckled, brushed the matter aside, and jumped into the entrance.
Ye Xiangning and Xu Lingyin jumped in after him, with the others close behind.
Not long after they entered the secret chamber, several furtive figures in black robes arrived near the lake.
"That's right, this should be the place. This is where our Lord directed us."
Holding a crudely drawn map, Yu Lian compared it with the reed-covered lake and nodded. He surveyed the entire lake, noticing its extremely low water level. When he saw that the stone gate on the lakebed had been opened, his brows furrowed.
"Someone's been here. Divine General Qin, we have to hurry inside. We can't miss our chance," Yu Lian said, his heart tightening.
Clad in black robes, Qin Tianyi stood beside Yu Lian and nodded, inwardly heaving a sigh.
After the Magic Ship docked, he had wanted to seize the opportunity to slip away. Who could have expected a fight to suddenly break out onshore? Following the principle that one less problem was better than one more, he had hidden aboard the ship, intending to flee once the dispute was over.
Yet when the magical battle onshore ended, the