At those words, everyone's eyes changed, and a deeply ominous feeling settled over them.
Saint As could not help asking Heaven-Shaking Divine Venerable, "Fellow Daoist Heaven-Shaking, is the ancient formation really at this location?"
As he spoke, everyone looked at Heaven-Shaking Divine Venerable, hoping that was not the reality they faced!
Yet Heaven-Shaking Divine Venerable said helplessly, "Judging by its position and what I saw when I came here before, the ancient formation lies somewhere within this enormous pit!"
Hearing Heaven-Shaking Divine Venerable's words, everyone knew trouble had come knocking again. It was just as he had said: their cultivation was heaven-shaking and their speed astounding, but passing through the continents one by one was far from easy.
If, as Heaven-Shaking Divine Venerable said, this enormous pit occupied the ancient formation's original location...
Then, by his account, did that not mean some unknown being had destroyed the ancient formation on Continent Number Nineteen? That would be even more troublesome than their earlier predicament.
Everyone felt as though they had made the trip for nothing. Teacher Lan Qing asked, "Fellow Daoist Heaven-Shaking! Are there any other ancient formations?"
Heaven-Shaking Divine Venerable nodded. "There should be, in principle, but this is the only one I know of."
Hearing that, everyone's hope flared anew. At least they still had a chance!
Wuxie Scholar, however, said, "I don't think we should get our hopes too high. This ancient formation has been destroyed, and there's a strong chance the others have been destroyed as well."
At those words, everyone knew Wuxie Scholar was speaking the truth. With so many deep pits on Continent Number Nineteen, the other ancient formations could very well have been destroyed too...
Moreover, judging by the devastation in those pits, no ordinary being could have caused it. It might well have