"Don't panic. Let's see what his trial actually involves first," Yue Chen said, his expression slightly stiff. Then he looked around the hall, which was gradually growing brighter.
The voice he was waiting for spoke again before long.
"Now, let me test your attribute and see what kind of necromancer you are." Yilikes's aged voice rang out again, a hint of delight in his tone. At the same time, an enormous grayish-white light descended from above, seemingly intent on enveloping both men in the hall, along with Sol and Haoyue.
"Haoyue, break down the door!" Almost the instant Yilikes finished speaking, Long Haochen spun around and shouted to Haoyue behind him.
Then his gaze fell on Yue Chen.
Although Long Haochen said nothing, Yue Chen understood perfectly. He wanted Yue Chen to have Sol activate spatial teleportation and get him out of there immediately.
Of course, Yue Chen would do no such thing. After all, hadn't he gone to all the trouble of venturing deep into Demon territory precisely to enter this Eternal Tower?
Besides, Yilikes would not give him a chance to leave. The enormous grayish-white pillar of light crashed down from above, enveloping Yue Chen and Long Haochen.
Meanwhile, a hazy purple glow and an azure glow radiated from Haoyue and Sol respectively, preventing the grayish-white pillar from sensing or touching them.
There was no getting out now.
Yue Chen noticed that Long Haochen's expression had turned exceedingly grim the moment the pillar descended, and he could not help trying to offer an explanation.
But after opening his mouth twice, Yue Chen realized he could no longer speak. His voice would not carry at all.
Then a terrifying aura that chilled him to the bone enveloped his body. The aura of death was so dense it was almost