Yang Qing, Bu Er, and Jiang Zhizhou followed Wood down into the Lake.
The moment the four of them entered the water, more ripples began spreading across the already restless surface.
Those ripples joined together to form an eerie pattern, but it lingered on the surface for only a few breaths before blurring beyond recognition.
Yang Qing, Bu Er, and the others, now beneath the water, were fairly lucky.
In less than a quarter of an hour, they successfully found the entrance to the Immortal Thunder Kingdom Underground Palace. They took off their Water-Repelling Garments and left them at the mouth of the passage, then all four filed inside.
Wood led the way through the passage, his eyes fixed on the path ahead. His hand remained clenched around his dagger, betraying the intense nervousness in his heart.
He had only ever heard of the Immortal Thunder Kingdom Underground Palace; he had never entered it before.
Not only had he never been inside, neither had his parents.
Everything he knew about the Underground Palace came from the Old Clan Chief.
In fact, the Old Clan Chief had never visited the Underground Palace either.
Being able to come here meant they had found the person who could save their entire clan. Unfortunately, they had never found that person before now.
And now, Wood had become their guide.
For he alone knew something of the layout here.
Every member of the Hidden Clan bore the same mission: to save the entire clan and give their descendants a chance to live in peace and safety.
"The chief said the layout inside this Underground Palace is actually very complicated, and danger lurks everywhere. Whatever you see later, don't wander off."
After saying this, Wood glanced around.
He had also heard a rumor that some "Immortal