The instant Su Jiu leaped through the Junction Point between the two spaces, she distinctly felt a ripple surge through it like a wave across water.
And she was not the only one. Once Yun Huanling had passed completely through the opening, he too seemed to sense something and glanced back.
"A Jiu, did you feel anything?"
Su Jiu nodded. "The Junction Point here isn't secure."
"But we can still see the way we came. That means we can still go back, right?"
Su Jiu said, "We can."
"Then that confirms the problem lies with the formation itself. It's highly unstable." Yun Huanling surveyed their surroundings as he spoke.
The instant he entered, he noticed that the light here was far dimmer than it had been before they passed through the Junction Point. Perhaps because they were deep inside the cave, there was also a faint, clammy chill.
Su Jiu was the only one in their group with Otherworldly Eyes, so she took the lead this time.
After they had traveled some distance, Su Jiu abruptly stopped, a strange look flashing through her eyes.
"What's wrong?" Yun Huanling had no Otherworldly Eyes, and the range of his divine sense was severely limited in this space. He could barely probe anything even a little farther away. At this point, he could only rely on Su Jiu to guide him.
The others were no better off than Yun Huanling, and some were worse, especially those whose divine sense had never undergone special training. Their faces were equally blank.
It was just that none of them asked as directly as Yun Huanling did.
Xia Jue, however, seemed to understand something, a glimmer of realization passing through his eyes.
"Something is running this way."
As soon as Su Jiu spoke, Feng Qi and some