"Besides, on a small continent outside the Nine Nether Continent, the jade pendant lit up once, too. But each time, its glow disappeared shortly afterward."
Outside Luoshui City, at the entrance to the Primordial Secret Realm.
As he listened to Liu Changkong, Xiao Tian Ce's brows drew together.
The Positioning Jade Pendant lighting up meant that one of his companions had been found on that continent. But its glow fading shortly afterward made the situation rather complicated.
Either that person had happened to leave the continent, or someone else had crushed their Spiritual Array Jade Pendant.
In other words, the Heavenly Net Hall's operation had failed.
Seeing Xiao Tian Ce frowning, Xiao Xuan immediately comforted him in a low voice. "Tian Ce, don't worry. Although we haven't found Min'er and the others, it shouldn't take much longer for the Dou Qi in their bodies to be fully assimilated by spiritual energy. With their strength, they should be fine as long as they don't encounter some top-tier powerhouse.
"Perhaps by the time we leave the Primordial Secret Realm, we'll have found traces of the others."
Xiao Tian Ce was still worried, but there was nothing else he could do. After all, he did not want to miss this Primordial Secret Realm, and Heavenly Net was still in the Little Western Heaven Realm.
At the very least, he could not go anywhere else before dealing with the Western Heaven War Emperor and bringing Heavenly Net out.
"That's all we can do."
With a thought, he had Qing Hou toss Liu Ming's corpse to Liu Changkong, then said, "I'll leave Liu Ming's corpse with you. But you'd best not damage it. Once we leave the Primordial Secret Realm, I'll refine it into a Heavenly Demon Puppet for you. You might end up with