Whoosh!
Just as everyone stepped onto the first stair of the circular platform, torches suddenly lit up all around them, illuminating the entire area.
"Holy shit, is this touch-activated?"
Lin Chen jumped, unable to stop himself from swearing.
"The Terrans had already mastered touch-control technology back then, and it seems like theirs was much more advanced than ours. Touch-sensitive flooring, and it even lit torches."
Lu Hao laughed.
"Fancy as hell."
Lin Chen said.
Everyone rarely got a chance to relax like this, and the tense atmosphere eased somewhat. Still, they remained vigilant.
"I keep feeling that danger is nearby. Everyone needs to be especially careful. I looked around just now and didn't find any other entrances. Judging by the proportional distances, this should be one of the formation cores of the Yin-Yang Eight Trigram Formation. Of course, the other formation core is on the opposite side. I'm not sure whether this is the entrance to the main tomb, but there was nothing suspicious on the other side. The odds of the entrance being here are probably higher."
Lin Chen said.
Everyone nodded. Lin Chen's analysis made a lot of sense.
All thirty-one of them stood on the circular platform, preparing to approach its center, where a huge stone basin sat. It looked somewhat like a wok.
But when they were five meters away, Lin Chen's danger-sensing ability suddenly triggered automatically. He hurriedly shouted, "Everyone stop! Stay alert, there's danger!"
Everyone immediately obeyed and began watching their surroundings.
Rustle!
Sure enough, several unidentified things appeared around them—five or six at first. They moved so quickly that no one could see what they were.
However, they could tell that the creatures were large.
"Something's coming. Get ready to fight."
Lin Chen said.
Although those things moved swiftly, they were not especially