"Are you sure you can help me get in?"
Yi Chen raised an eyebrow and looked at the mysterious young man.
He knew full well that the mysterious young man was an old monster who had lived for a thousand years.
"That's right. As long as you agree, I'll take you inside and give you all the help you need."
The mysterious young man spoke proudly.
This was a last resort for him. If he could escape this place, he would not need Yi Chen to act; he would naturally find a chance to flee. After all, he was no match for Yi Chen.
But now, he had no options at all. Yi Chen controlled his soul, leaving him no path of escape.
"In that case, I'll go with you."
Yi Chen nodded.
"You're willing to cooperate with me? That's a rare thing indeed!"
The mysterious young man's eyes suddenly lit up, then dimmed again.
"Enough talk. Let's get out of here now. I'll tell you your secret once we've left this place."
With that, Yi Chen turned and darted outside.
"Hmm?"
At the sight, the mysterious young man froze, then intense astonishment spread across his face.
He had not expected Yi Chen to agree so quickly.
It made him feel as though he were dreaming.
Yi Chen had actually agreed to cooperate with him?
Did that mean he was out of danger and could stay safely in this region?
Yi Chen ignored the mysterious young man's astonished gaze, left the secret chamber, and raced ahead.
He moved so quickly that he shot out of the secret chamber in an instant.
"Wait for me!"
The mysterious young man hurried out of the secret chamber as well.
Whoosh!
With a single step, Yi Chen leaped a hundred zhang, then vanished into