"What was that sound?" Hearing it, all the cultivators grew tense. Blue Demon was the first to ask, turning toward Xu Shaogui... The others hurriedly looked his way as well, their faces full of puzzlement...
"They say there are guardians in this maze. Wander around carelessly, and you might run into them! Let's go!" Xu Shaogui said. With that, he accelerated and flew ahead...
"All right!" The cultivators exchanged glances at his words, then reacted quickly, flying after him one by one...
"Be careful, everyone! They say those things are quite powerful!" Xu Shaogui warned in a low voice as he flew swiftly ahead...
But then!
"Clang, clang, clang!" The sounds of metal colliding seemed to draw ever closer to the cultivators...
Within a few breaths, they reached the end of the passage, where it split into three branches...
The metallic clashing was most intense in the two passages on either side. The cultivators could even feel tremendous tremors coming from within...
"Tch! Follow me!" Xu Shaogui paused briefly before the three passages and looked left and right. No one knew how he distinguished between them. Clicking his tongue in apparent frustration, he said gravely, "Looks like we'll have a fight on our hands. Stay alert, everyone!" With that, he charged into one of the passages filled with metallic clashing and tremors...
"Fellow Daoist Xu! Is this really the right way?" Fairy Hanling hurriedly asked, sounding nervous.
"It is! The silent passage is even more dangerous!" Xu Shaogui hastily told them...
Just then!
"They're coming!" Li Xiaoya said gravely. "They should be puppets!"
"!" At his words, the cultivators could not help glancing at Li Xiaoya. Ever since entering the Treasure Beast Lair, their divine sense had been sealed, leaving them with only their five senses. Yet Li Xiaoya had