"Boom, boom, boom!!" Rings of runic light blasted outward in every direction, reaching High Person Qianshan and Old Dragon Head in an instant. Both men rapidly formed hand seals and pointed in front of themselves, immediately turning their divine sense into solid barriers!
"Bang!!! Bang!!!" Two explosions rang out, scattering countless streaks of blue light. High Person Qianshan and Old Dragon Head were hurled backward!
"Urgh!!!!" Both men grunted, their faces turning deathly pale. With a bang!!!, Old Dragon Head slammed heavily into the ground, cracking it in a terrifying web as sand and stones flew everywhere! High Person Qianshan chose not to take the impact head-on, sliding more than a dozen yards across the ground before finally stopping.
"What happened?" Li Xiaoya and the Medicine Venerable of Spring Returning cried out in bewilderment. Its aura alone had sent everyone flying-a clear indication of the Origin-Breaking Nine-Turn Tower's might.
"A Heaven-Opening Treasure!! This is definitely a Heaven-Opening Treasure!!!" Old Dragon Head shouted excitedly.
Just then!!!
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!!!" Six figures raced up the steps. Naturally, they too saw the utterly awe-inspiring treasure tower, and all six Spirit Communion Stage cultivators heard every word of Old Dragon Head's excited shout.
"Ha ha!! It's actually a Heaven-Opening Treasure!!" Hehuan Young Master exclaimed, his face alight with excitement. The others likewise gazed at the Treasure Pagoda before them with excitement and exhilaration.
What was a Heaven-Opening Treasure?
Legend held that such treasures were refined from materials formed from the wondrous celestial substances born when primordial chaos first parted and heaven and earth were created. Supposedly, only immortals could refine them, and calling each one powerful enough to split heaven and earth was no exaggeration. Even the Spirit Communion Stage cultivators knew little of the specifics, however, because these treasures supposedly existed only