The cultivator who burst out of the ground was wreathed in a ring of mysterious, profound, translucent runic spirit light. Shimmering phantoms surrounded the cultivator's entire body, making the figure within impossible to see...
The cultivator charged at an astonishing speed, already releasing a secret key that shot toward one of the keyholes...
In that instant.
The faces of all four battling cultivators, including the Glacier Immortal Emperor and the Heaven-Sealing Ape, darkened terribly. They had been fighting to the death here, yet another cultivator had hidden so deep underground, evading their eyes and ears, then launched this sudden ambush to seize the entrance to the Heaven-Sealing Gate...
"Damn it, we're too late!"
"Damn it! Someone else is going to..."
All four immediately abandoned their opponents and frantically unleashed spells, treasure light, and divine abilities at the cultivator who had suddenly appeared to seize the Heaven-Sealing Gate...
But how could they possibly make it in time? Their opponent had clearly waited a very long time for this opportunity to seize the Heaven-Sealing Gate...
In that instant, the secret key released by the cultivator reached its target and was about to slide into the Heaven-Sealing Gate...
It was already too late to stop any of this. Once the secret key was inserted into the Heaven-Sealing Gate, the cultivator who had released it would also be protected by the heaven-sealing power. Dealing with that bastard would then be impossible...
Yet at that very instant...
Whoosh...
A sudden sword-ray seemed to cleave through the void, striking the secret key directly...
Clang!
A piercing metallic collision erupted, sending sparks flying. The sword-ray knocked the secret key straight away...
"Damn it, there's someone else!!"
The cultivator had never imagined this. After using so many secret methods and divine abilities and unleashing such astonishing power, success