A figure suddenly appeared in a forest. A closer look would reveal that it was Nie Li. Although a spacetime formation had transported him here, the transfer had taken time, and he had still been caught in the backlash of Gu Heng's ultimate attack. Fortunately, his injuries were not serious enough to send him straight back to start over.
After getting up and assessing his condition, Nie Li took out some pills, sat on the ground, and began regulating his breathing to recover. It was a while before he could move around on his own.
Only then did Nie Li begin examining his surroundings. Towering trees stood everywhere, surrounded by all manner of shimmering light. An ordinary person might have mistaken this place for an immortal paradise. Unfortunately, it was nothing of the sort. In truth, it was probably somewhere close to the Demon God Sect.
As Nie Li looked around, he suddenly spotted a mysterious pattern on a nearby tree. It seemed to be an inscription, but it was so enigmatic that even with his attainments, he could barely understand it. All he could tell was that it seemed related to spacetime.
Yun Tian was also watching. Through the Screen, he saw the pattern as well. He recognized at a glance that it was a key and a spacetime node. Moreover, this node had not originally existed there. It was bound to a person-more precisely, someone who also carried an aura of spacetime.
Yun Tian knew this was connected to Xiao Yu and the restrictions her parents had placed inside her.
At that thought, Yun Tian's expression grew a little strange. The people here really were pretty damn impressive, especially those who specialized in spacetime. Their calculations were astonishingly accurate. Xiao Yu's parents, for instance, had foreseen both her