Yan Youwang felt certain his thinking was right. He could not help staring coldly at Zhu Fanjiang and the other two, waiting to see what explanation they could offer.
Before anyone else could voice their doubts, Huo Lian shook his head slightly and said, "You cannot quite put it that way. Even if the Supreme Evil Pillar were removed, the Formation Aftermath would remain. With a grand formation like this, in particular, who knows how long the Formation Aftermath would take to fade? In this old man's view, it would not be too short, though not too long either. It should take a few years. During that time, without the Ancient Evil Blades to break through the formation, those outside still could not enter, and those inside still could not leave."
"Then you mean the Supreme Evil Pillar that was just shattered was real?" Du Fuzhou asked with a frown.
"That is what this old man thinks. It should have been real." Huo Lian smiled. "If you still do not believe it, this old man does have a way to make them reap what they have sown."
"What way?" Leng Guhan asked with some curiosity.
He actually found Huo Lian's words fairly convincing, but since Huo Lian had another safeguard, he naturally wanted to hear it.
"Based on this old man's understanding of the Evil Water Region and my deductions, once the Formation Aftermath has completely dispersed, this place will be utterly destroyed. Like the formation vanishing, it will dissipate between heaven and earth. At that point, no one will be able to enter, and naturally, no one will be able to leave. Hmm, perhaps this place will cease to exist," Huo Lian said.
"What exactly are you trying to say?" Pang Tiangang asked, looking puzzled.
"If this Supreme Evil