The seven entered the secret realm one after another and arrived at the entrance of a canyon.
The evil aura surging toward them from all directions caused all seven present to instinctively circulate their Dao Power to resist it.
"This evil aura..."
Lu Ren was secretly startled. Without revealing anything, he circulated his Chaos Great Dao Power, forcibly dispersing the evil aura around him.
This evil aura was far too strong. If not for the might of his Chaos Great Dao Power, an ordinary Late-Stage Dao-Controlling Realm cultivator would probably have already been invaded by it.
The other elders' expressions also changed slightly.
They had originally thought that this secret realm would be nothing special to them. Even though Ren Huaian had described it in breathtaking detail, they had not taken it to heart.
After all, they were all Dao-Controlling Realm experts, while this secret realm could only pose a threat to Dao Fusion Realm cultivators.
Yet the moment they stepped inside, they sensed that something was unusual.
The evil aura was not merely spreading through the area. It could also corrode Dao Power and even affect their souls.
"Just looking at it for a moment actually disturbed my soul?"
Elder Xu Quan's expression darkened. He immediately circulated his soul power in secret and dispelled that disturbance.
"Don't let your guard down. Stay focused!"
He Bao said coldly, "This evil aura can disturb the soul. If we're even slightly careless, we may all lose our minds!"
As soon as he said this, all of them trembled inwardly.
Once they lost their minds, their Great Dao Origin would probably be corrupted by evil in no time.
Once the Great Dao Origin was corrupted by evil, they would completely fall into the Evil Path.
The Evil Path was a taboo-like existence even