Unfortunately, Ye Zhen still shook his head and said apologetically, "This junior truly does not know. However, since Senior has mentioned this matter, this junior will return and look again..."
"Alright, then I'll have to trouble Fellow Daoist!" Xiao Hua returned the courtesy, opened the barrier, and replied.
"This junior takes his leave!" Ye Zhen departed. Once he had flown far away, Xiao Hua looked at the jade ruyi in his hand, shook his head slightly, and stored it in his space. He then released his divine sense to inspect the surroundings. With a flicker of his body, he descended toward a certain direction within the Heavenly Wind Forbidden Area. After flying for a moment, he waved both hands, creating a void rift, and vanished into it.
Xiao Hua had previously left a divine sense marker at the maze formation where the Shaque Immortal Alliance selected disciples, so he returned to the maze formation with ease.
However, when Xiao Hua returned to the maze formation, he was somewhat surprised. The formation was no longer as imposing and tightly guarded as before. Many places had collapsed, and the leaking planar storms had long since washed away what remained of the maze formation, leaving utter devastation. Several Creation Sect disciples sat cross-legged amid the ruins, quietly cultivating. Xiao Hua's appearance did not draw their notice.
Xiao Hua landed in midair and released his divine sense. The instant it spread out, it startled the disciples awake. Seeing that it was Xiao Hua, they hurriedly rose and bowed, not daring to speak.
After looking over the scene, Xiao Hua understood. When Dragon God Son had first begun to succumb to demonic corruption, that Dragon Blood Dharma Body had already caught his attention. Later, as Dragon God Son sank deeper into demonic corruption, the planar