"Strangely enough, it felt as though some bizarre thing was holding me in check."
Su Jiu's gaze flickered. "Then do you still remember what that formation looked like?"
The Nightmare Demon shook its head blankly. "I was fine while looking at that formation, but the moment I turned away, I would forget what it looked like. Otherwise, I wouldn't have used just a symbol to represent it on the map.
"But considering this is the Demon-Subduing Land, perhaps it isn't so strange after all. Any bizarre occurrence ought to be normal in a place like this."
"Your Cultivation Level is quite substantial now. Did you not detect anything else unusual?"
The Nightmare Demon froze for a moment before realizing what Su Jiu was referring to.
It stared at Su Jiu in disbelief. "Say, don't tell me you suspect that formation contains some power of the laws."
Su Jiu said evenly, "Why couldn't it?"
The Nightmare Demon laughed. "Are all cultivators outside as bold as you now? The power of the laws is tied to the Heavenly Dao. If you suspect that the mysterious formations here contain laws, isn't that the same as suspecting..."
The Nightmare Demon did not utter those final words, but everyone knew what it meant to say.
Although the Nightmare Demon was a special species of demon, it still held a certain reverence for the Heavenly Dao. Even it dared not entertain such a thought, yet this favored prodigy of the Upright Sects before it actually did.
The Nightmare Demon did not really want to discuss this topic in detail, but after some thought, it decided there was no harm in it. "Although my Cultivation Level is higher than yours, Heaven does not favor me. I cannot sense even a trace of the power of the laws