Inside the Eight Desolations Blood Oath Cauldron, the flames of the blood sacrifice slowly closed in on the Reverse Fate Alliance from every side.
The flames brimmed with terrifying Killing Intent. They took the shapes of Vengeful Souls and Evil Ghosts and surged forward.
The Blood Nether Demon Venerable frowned slightly and formed a hand seal. Terrifying Blood Nether Qi erupted from him, forming a barrier around everyone that held back the sacrificial flames.
The surging flames struck the blood-nether barrier with a sizzling hiss.
Many people breathed a little easier at the sight, but worry still showed on their faces.
"My barrier can hold for half an incense stick at most," the Blood Nether Demon Venerable said grimly. "If we haven't found a way out by then, we'll all die!"
"What? Half an incense stick?"
Fear spread across many faces.
"A way out?" Lu Ren remained remarkably calm. "The last time I was trapped in here, I broke through to the Shattered Realm and used a Shattered Immortal Mark to smash the space apart. That was how I escaped!"
"The Eight Desolations Blood Oath Cauldron has reached a terrifying level of power. Even if my Calamity Origin weren't damaged and I returned to the Transcendence Realm, I still couldn't escape!"
The Blood Nether Demon Venerable's words fell over everyone like a bucket of cold water.
If even someone in the Transcendence Realm could not escape, only death awaited them.
"I don't want to die!"
Many people burst into sobs, their faces full of grief and despair.
"Half an incense stick. We still have half an incense stick!"
Lu Ren grew calmer still.
His mind raced. He could think of only one solution: activate the Reincarnation Ancient Pagoda and use it to smash apart the cauldron's inner space.
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