Not just Qi Jiu-even Wan Jiang sucked in a sharp breath after hearing Lu Xinghe's words.
But Lu Xinghe understood how they felt. He had found it just as terrifying the first time he entered.
After starting over through dozens of lives, however, coming here had become just like coming home.
Lu Xinghe explained to the two of them in detail:
"This corpse belongs to the ancient Titan King, Baledimon. There hasn't been any life left in him for a long time."
"The reason his corpse hasn't faded away is that the War God divine core has fused with his body!"
"And formed a Trial Secret Realm!"
After hearing Lu Xinghe's explanation, Wan Jiang understood, while Qi Jiu looked utterly bewildered.
"The ancient Titan King? The War God divine core? How do you know all this?"
Lu Xinghe smiled. "Go inside and you'll see."
"No." Qi Jiu decisively waved a hand. "I'm not going in. Even if there really is a War God divine core in there, it doesn't have much to do with me..."
Lu Xinghe nodded and said with certainty, "Judging by that alone, you really aren't very suited to the War God divine core."
Wan Jiang said without hesitation, "I'll go!"
"Then I'll wait outside for you guys." Qi Jiu waved. "Remember to call me if anything happens..."
"I'll get the Boss for you."
"...All right."
Lu Xinghe agreed, then led Wan Jiang inside through the corner of the ancient Titan King's gaping mouth.
After entering the ancient Titan King's corpse, the two headed down through his throat.
The ancient Titan King's body was enormous. Even his throat, the narrowest passage, was like a vast limestone cavern, though the patterns on the inner surface of his flesh were rather terrifying.
"We just need to reach his