Yun Che guided the Flying Boat to a slow hover at the edge of the sinkhole and looked down through the clouds. Thick white mist shrouded the sinkhole, making its bottom impossible to see. Only faint surges of corrosive power rolled upward with the air currents. Even from far away, they could feel that eerie aura capable of devouring all power.
Yun Che was the first to leap off the Flying Boat, and the others followed close behind, sliding down the steep rock face toward the bottom. They had barely descended any distance before they distinctly felt the power within them rapidly fall dormant. Their once-abundant spirit power and divine power had all withdrawn into their bodies, and they could not summon even the slightest trace.
Qin Yiqing clenched her fists and said, "The Creation God Seal is still protecting me automatically, and I can still use my divine body. But I really can't release any power outside my body."
Lin Duo flexed her wrists as well and replied, "My punching force is still there. My physical strength isn't affected."
The captains Shu Baimo had brought also checked themselves and nodded to indicate that their bodies were unharmed. They only needed to wear their Erosion-Resistant Jade Talismans as discussed earlier before proceeding.
Yun Che distributed a specially made Erosion-Resistant Jade Talisman to each person. The Azure Luan God Kingdom had refined these specifically to resist corrosive power, and they were considerably higher-grade than those the scouts had used before. They could last a full twelve hours without replacement, enough for everyone to reach the ruins' entrance.
After adjusting their equipment, the group continued downward over the slippery rocks. About two hours later, they finally set foot on the flat ground at the bottom of the sinkhole. They had just missed