"Spatial distortion...?"
Di Yi pondered. He felt that some kind of Grand Formation must cover this place, involving the Dao and principles of space. A seemingly short distance might not actually be short at all.
"Splash!"
Just then, movement arose in the vast sea of magma, as though some creatures were gathering and roaming about.
"Yang Fish?" As the magma churned and crimson radiance surged, Di Yi saw what those creatures were.
A flash of inspiration struck him, and he recalled what the Fire Kui Ox had said.
It had once said that Yang Fish were very special, connected to a certain place and a secret of the Fire Domain. Reaching that place required the help of these fish.
Could it be...?
At that thought, he did not speculate any further. Instead, he directly took out the information jade tablet and began reading.
"So that really is how it works." Di Yi found information about the Yang Fish in the jade tablet. Entering the Sacred Emperor Palace did indeed require their help.
They could construct a golden bridge to carry those with a destined connection straight to the palace entrance, serving as a kind of indirect protective mechanism.
Otherwise, anyone who wanted to force their way to the Sacred Emperor Palace would need tremendous strength of their own to construct a rainbow bridge connecting to the other shore.
However, even ordinary Marquises might not possess such a means.
That was because constructing this so-called rainbow bridge actually meant connecting special spatial nodes within this sea of magma. There were stars refined by a deity within a palm there, like parts of a mechanism, through which a passage in the Grand Formation could be opened.
"Then it looks like I won't be able to make use of these Yang Fish." Taking