Why had Ye Han come to that conclusion?
Because!
Ye Han sensed that the location of the treasure detected by the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron had not changed. Its reaction remained exactly the same, which was why he felt he was still marking time rather than moving forward!
With his cultivation and divine sense now powerful enough, he could tell that whenever the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron detected the direction and location of a treasure that interested it, its vibrations grew fiercer the closer he came to that treasure...
Previously, his divine sense had been too weak to detect such subtle differences over short distances. Now that it was powerful enough, he could distinguish those minute changes.
With that in mind, Ye Han abruptly accelerated to test his judgment, racing forward at high speed.
Afraid of encountering something dangerous, Ye Han kept accelerating but did not move at full speed. Even so, he was already fast enough to cover several thousand li in a few breaths.
Damn it!
It really was just as I thought!
I fell into a trap!!
Ye Han stopped. At first, he had held back, but even after advancing at full speed, he could tell that he was indeed marking time. He had not truly moved forward at all. The direction and location of the treasure detected by the Purple Cauldron had not changed in the slightest!!
That made his current situation perfectly clear.
He began carefully examining his surroundings...
But it was little use. While racing ahead earlier, Ye Han had already tried to discern the true nature of this spatial passage. Neither examining it with his divine sense nor driving his spell power to its utmost had allowed him to find a flaw in the restrictive illusion formation...
In fact, Ye Han had tried every means at his