Wu Qi Lou, first-floor world.
In the vast desert world, waves of frigid wind swept through, bitterly cold. Frost faintly formed atop the grains of sand. In the distance stood an enormous spatial gate.
Then, ten figures passed through the enormous spatial gate side by side.
After the ten landed, apart from Cao Bing, the other nine all became cautiously vigilant, their eyes solemn as they surveyed their surroundings.
After all, the death rate within Wu Qi Lou was simply too horrifying. If they were not careful, they might not even know how they died.
However, at that moment—
Boom!
A tremendous roar suddenly erupted across the tranquil desert world. Energy shockwaves spread in all directions, instantly sweeping through an endless expanse.
Cao Bing and the others all sensed the tremor and turned to look. In the sky above the distant desert, a dazzling pillar of light like lightning twisted as it extended downward. In only a few seconds, the enormous azure pillar of light connected the desert to the boundless heights above.
On the surface of the azure pillar that linked the desert to the endless sky, enormous black characters suddenly appeared in a distorted fashion. Black as ink, every character radiated monstrous Killing Intent, which directly invaded the minds of every warrior, including Cao Bing.
One black character after another emerged.
"This is the passage connecting the first floor of Wu Qi Lou to the second floor."
"Those who enter the passage may proceed to the second floor of Wu Qi Lou."
"You must kill one warrior before you may enter the passage."
"If you do not kill another warrior, you will never be able to leave. Before the next batch of warriors opens the gate, those who have not entered the second floor will be annihilated."
"Those